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JT 3790

1935 Bentley Derby

Grey Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,221 mi
Last recorded13,221 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2012
Typical for 1935 Bentley Derby53,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJT 3790
MakeBentley
ModelDerby
Year1935
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2012 13,221 miles

slight movement at steering wheel

Fail 10 Apr 2012 13,221 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

slight movement at steering wheel

Pass 14 Jul 2011 13,134 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

indicator switch cacels very quickly

o/s trafficator arm inoperative but flashing indicators working correctly

Fail 14 Jul 2011 13,134 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

indicator switch cacels very quickly

o/s trafficator arm inoperative but flashing indicators working correctly

Pass 21 Apr 2010 11,572 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 10,829 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 10,349 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 8,318 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 8,314 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Bentley Derby?

Based on 699 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

93.3%
Pass Rate
507
Miles/Year
92
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 6
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Direction indicator not working 4
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 3
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 3
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JT 3790 is a 1935 Bentley Derby in Grey with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1935 Bentley Derby models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 53,962 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 Derby fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JT 3790, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Derby typically stays on UK roads for around 92 years. At 91 years old, this Bentley Derby is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JT 3790 registered?

JT 3790 is a 1935 Bentley Derby, first registered on 13 November 1935.

Is JT 3790 safe to buy?

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