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A22 UUR

1997 Bentley Azure

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

58,579 mi
Last recorded58,579 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Bentley Azure29,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA22 UUR
MakeBentley
ModelAzure
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 58,579 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 58,366 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 58,311 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 58,251 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 56,436 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 51,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 50,489 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 48,441 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 46,263 miles

slight corrosion to offside front chassis leg

Pass 8 Nov 2013 43,393 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 41,900 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 40,089 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 38,603 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 36,353 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 36,070 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 32,436 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 28,374 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 28,374 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 23,878 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Azure?

Based on 5,991 MOT tests across 459 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
686
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
459
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 121
parking brake recording little or no effort 52
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 39
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29
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A22 UUR is a 1997 Bentley Azure in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1997 Bentley Azure models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 29,671 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Azure fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A22 UUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Azure typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Bentley Azure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A22 UUR?

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What year was A22 UUR registered?

A22 UUR is a 1997 Bentley Azure, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is A22 UUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A22 UUR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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