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M178 ELC

1994 Bentley Brooklands

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

57,270 mi
Last recorded57,270 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 1994 Bentley Brooklands72,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM178 ELC
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 57,270 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 57,067 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 57,025 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 56,892 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 56,728 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 19 Jan 2015 56,722 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 56,623 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 56,435 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 51,538 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 50,957 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 48,257 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 43,554 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 37,349 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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M178 ELC is a 1994 Bentley Brooklands in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1994 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 72,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M178 ELC, 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 32 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M178 ELC registered?

M178 ELC is a 1994 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 19 December 1994.

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