MOT Status
ValidMileage
74,024 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Bentley R Type?
Based on 987 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HC 5150 is a 1953 Bentley R Type in Blue with a 4,566cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1953 Bentley R Type models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 51,308 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 HC 5150, 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 73 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 HC 5150?
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What year was HC 5150 registered?
HC 5150 is a 1953 Bentley R Type, first registered on 20 April 1953.
Is HC 5150 safe to buy?
The MOT history for HC 5150 shows 16 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 HC 5150 have outstanding finance?
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