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DSX 142L

1972 Bentley Series II

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

87,542 mi
Last recorded87,542 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDSX 142L
MakeBentley
ModelSeries II
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2006 87,542 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 87,542 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Bentley Series II?

Based on 1,567 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
441
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37
brake binding 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 33
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 30
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DSX 142L is a 1972 Bentley Series II in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Bentley Series II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DSX 142L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Series II typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 54 years old, this Bentley Series II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DSX 142L registered?

DSX 142L is a 1972 Bentley Series II, first registered on 12 December 1972.

Is DSX 142L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DSX 142L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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