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C8 GLN

1998 Bentley Brooklands

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,560 mi
Last recorded70,560 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 1998 Bentley Brooklands43,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 GLN
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2020 70,560 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 70,363 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 69,723 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 79,590 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 68,237 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 66,234 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 65,391 miles

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

front brake ballance actually 25% limit 25%

Pass 18 Mar 2008 63,844 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 60,036 miles

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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C8 GLN is a 1998 Bentley Brooklands in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 43,327 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C8 GLN, 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 28 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C8 GLN registered?

C8 GLN is a 1998 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is C8 GLN safe to buy?

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