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LXU 368

1951 Bentley MK6

Grey Petrol 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,079 mi
Last recorded72,079 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2011
Typical for 1951 Bentley MK643,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXU 368
MakeBentley
ModelMK6
Year1951
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2011 72,079 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 72,079 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 71,924 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 71,911 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 71,709 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 71,709 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 71,490 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 71,487 miles

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

Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2007 71,262 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 71,162 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley MK6?

Based on 812 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
398
Miles/Year
78
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 10
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 7
brake recording little or no effort 7
Stop lamp not working 7
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LXU 368 is a 1951 Bentley MK6 in Grey with a 4,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1951 Bentley MK6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 43,500 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 MK6 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LXU 368, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley MK6 typically stays on UK roads for around 78 years. At 75 years old, this Bentley MK6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LXU 368 registered?

LXU 368 is a 1951 Bentley MK6, first registered on 28 February 1951.

Is LXU 368 safe to buy?

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