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C16 JOY

2015 Bentley Flying Spur

Grey Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests28 (26 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

85,838 mi
Last recorded85,838 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Bentley Flying Spur26,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 JOY
MakeBentley
ModelFlying Spur
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

26 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 85,838 miles

Both center exhaust clamps cracked but not insecure

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 18,203 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 14,856 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 83,007 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 13,516 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 82,872 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 12,818 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 12,818 miles

Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 81,336 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 10,974 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 80,861 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 10,598 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 78,822 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2020 78,822 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2019 8,998 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 7,065 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 70,445 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 70,345 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 69,585 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 65,855 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 61,531 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 55,989 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 48,369 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 45,565 miles

sill and under body covers fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2009 38,955 miles

unable to check all of underbody due to covers fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2008 33,930 miles

n,s,f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

sill covers

surface rust on exaust

under body covers

Pass 17 Apr 2007 27,490 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 23,106 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Flying Spur?

Based on 7,248 MOT tests across 998 vehicles.

92.9%
Pass Rate
2,546
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 12
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 11
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C16 JOY is a 2015 Bentley Flying Spur in Grey with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2015 Bentley Flying Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 26,645 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 Flying Spur fails its MOT is tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C16 JOY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Flying Spur typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 11 years old, this Bentley Flying Spur is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C16 JOY registered?

C16 JOY is a 2015 Bentley Flying Spur, first registered on 6 November 2015.

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