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BYD 259

1936 Bentley Saloon

Grey Petrol 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,890 mi
Last recorded29,890 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYD 259
MakeBentley
ModelSaloon
Year1936
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Nov 2021 29,890 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 29,322 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 29,285 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 28,546 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 27,462 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 27,356 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 27,166 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Saloon?

Based on 1,430 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
175
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
brake binding 25
brake recording little or no effort 20
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 18
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BYD 259 is a 1936 Bentley Saloon in Grey with a 4,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bentley Saloon fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BYD 259, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Saloon typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 90 years old, this Bentley Saloon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BYD 259?

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What year was BYD 259 registered?

BYD 259 is a 1936 Bentley Saloon, first registered on 6 August 1936.

Is BYD 259 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYD 259 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BYD 259 have outstanding finance?

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