MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,937 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
slight movement in steering joints
steering auto lubricating system leaking
How Reliable is the Bentley R Type?
Based on 987 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GCH 984 is a 1955 Bentley R Type in Green with a 4,566cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1955 Bentley R Type models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.3% with a typical mileage of 52,590 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Bentley R Type fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GCH 984, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bentley R Type typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 71 years old, this Bentley R Type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of GCH 984?
You can check the full history of GCH 984 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was GCH 984 registered?
GCH 984 is a 1955 Bentley R Type, first registered on 1 March 1955.
Is GCH 984 safe to buy?
The MOT history for GCH 984 shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GCH 984 have outstanding finance?
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