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L19 MOY

1997 Bentley Brooklands

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

69,333 mi
Last recorded69,333 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 Bentley Brooklands56,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL19 MOY
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 69,333 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2026 69,317 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2025 68,267 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2024 68,200 miles

Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 65,325 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 63,944 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 62,745 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 60,288 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 59,488 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 59,488 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 58,301 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 56,574 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 55,072 miles

Offside Front Tyre low on inner edge.

Pass 1 Jul 2015 53,249 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 53,196 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 47,271 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 44,228 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 38,878 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 38,125 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 37,510 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 37,483 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 36,862 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 35,484 miles

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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L19 MOY is a 1997 Bentley Brooklands in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1997 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 56,860 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 L19 MOY, 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 29 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L19 MOY registered?

L19 MOY is a 1997 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 14 May 1997.

Is L19 MOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L19 MOY shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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