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DUR 1

1958 Bentley S1

Red Petrol 4887cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,896 mi
Last recorded54,896 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 1958 Bentley S128,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUR 1
MakeBentley
ModelS1
Year1958
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,887cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 54,896 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 52,619 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 51,162 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 48,088 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 46,488 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 45,804 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 45,712 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 45,619 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 45,339 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 44,868 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 44,764 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 44,508 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley S1?

Based on 1,012 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
416
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
brake binding 17
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13
brake recording little or no effort 12
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10
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DUR 1 is a 1958 Bentley S1 in Red with a 4,887cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1958 Bentley S1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 28,250 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley S1 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DUR 1, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley S1 typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 68 years old, this Bentley S1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DUR 1 registered?

DUR 1 is a 1958 Bentley S1, first registered on 9 May 1958.

Is DUR 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUR 1 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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