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DOV 7C

1965 Bentley S3

Blue Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,451 mi
Last recorded23,451 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1965 Bentley S342,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOV 7C
MakeBentley
ModelS3
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2017 23,451 miles

Offside Front antiroll bar rubber slightly deteriorated

Pass 30 Aug 2016 22,556 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 20,289 miles

Offside Front kingpin has slight play

Pass 19 Aug 2014 19,322 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

offside front kingpin has slight play

Pass 23 Aug 2013 17,565 miles

Oil leak

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

slight play on offside front kingpin

Pass 16 Aug 2012 16,003 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 14,875 miles

Oil leak

under car slightly corroded allover

Pass 2 Sep 2010 11,126 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 11,006 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2008 8,701 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 5,998 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 3,834 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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DOV 7C is a 1965 Bentley S3 in Blue with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1965 Bentley S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 42,486 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DOV 7C, 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 61 years old, this Bentley S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DOV 7C registered?

DOV 7C is a 1965 Bentley S3, first registered on 6 August 1965.

Is DOV 7C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DOV 7C shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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