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AFM 637A

2003 Bentley S3

Silver Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

82,947 mi
Last recorded82,947 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFM 637A
MakeBentley
ModelS3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2018 82,947 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 82,947 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 82,947 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 82,947 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 82,947 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 82,947 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

noise on rotation of n/s/f wheel

o/s/f brake slight bind

o/s/f tyre rubbing heater hose

Pass 11 Jun 2012 82,947 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 82,945 miles

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 82,943 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 82,943 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 82,945 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 82,945 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 82,945 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley S3?

Based on 1,894 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
365
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 54
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 40
brake binding 30
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 28
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AFM 637A is a 2003 Bentley S3 in Silver with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

The most common reason a Bentley S3 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFM 637A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 23 years old, this Bentley S3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AFM 637A registered?

AFM 637A is a 2003 Bentley S3, first registered on 19 April 2003.

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The MOT history for AFM 637A shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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