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B19 DJU

1996 Bentley Brooklands

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,801 mi
Last recorded83,801 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Bentley Brooklands60,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 DJU
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 83,801 miles

vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 10 Sep 2024 80,253 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 80,077 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 77,752 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 76,715 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 76,627 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 71,917 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 67,704 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 67,551 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 65,024 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 11 Aug 2011 65,024 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Aug 2010 63,833 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2009 61,102 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 56,374 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 56,373 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2007 52,084 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 52,049 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2006 47,454 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 46,872 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 46,872 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

How Reliable is the Bentley Brooklands?

Based on 13,191 MOT tests across 811 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
933
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 777
parking brake recording little or no effort 374
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 145
position lamp(s) not working 141
Brake pipe excessively corroded 139
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B19 DJU is a 1996 Bentley Brooklands in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 60,810 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bentley Brooklands fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 777 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B19 DJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Brooklands typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B19 DJU registered?

B19 DJU is a 1996 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is B19 DJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B19 DJU shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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