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H3 BKL

1993 Bentley Brooklands

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

101,630 mi
Last recorded101,630 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 Bentley Brooklands71,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 BKL
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Fail 27 Oct 2025 101,630 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 100,121 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 96,796 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 96,087 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 95,349 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 94,716 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 93,967 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 93,967 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 90,844 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 90,844 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 88,504 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 85,588 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 85,421 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 85,400 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 85,342 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 85,194 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 84,705 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 83,223 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 81,572 miles

Front wiper linkage operative noisey.

Nearside Front Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 78,888 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 78,888 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 May 2008 77,916 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 77,916 miles

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 76,565 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 76,565 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 74,010 miles

General engine oil leaks present.

Rear suspension valve slightly damp, further investigation necessary.

Fail 11 Apr 2006 74,010 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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H3 BKL is a 1993 Bentley Brooklands in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 1993 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 71,901 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H3 BKL, 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 33 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H3 BKL registered?

H3 BKL is a 1993 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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