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N100 WMS

1996 Bentley Brooklands

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

76,717 mi
Last recorded76,717 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Bentley Brooklands60,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN100 WMS
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 76,717 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2025 76,714 miles

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 76,212 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 76,211 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to calliper leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 75,367 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 73,301 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 71,370 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 71,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 71,287 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm and bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil possibly leaking from power steering

Pass 10 Sep 2020 68,799 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 66,499 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

possible leak at steering rack

Pass 31 Aug 2018 64,355 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 62,836 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 60,561 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear handbrake pads getting low (3.5.1g)

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

parking brake performance only just met minimum requirements advise service or repair

Pass 26 Aug 2015 57,336 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear parking brake only just passed min requirement advise service or repair

various engine oil leaks

Pass 9 Sep 2014 54,512 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre tread splitting

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre tread splitting

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre tread splitting

ofside front tyre tread splitting

oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2014 54,512 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

nearside front tyre tread splitting

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre tread splitting

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre tread splitting

ofside front tyre tread splitting

oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2013 51,013 miles

handbrake just achieves required efficiency

Pass 17 Oct 2012 47,341 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 45,865 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 45,093 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 43,927 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 43,480 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 42,802 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 42,321 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 39,954 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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N100 WMS is a 1996 Bentley Brooklands in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 1996 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 60,810 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 N100 WMS, 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 30 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N100 WMS registered?

N100 WMS is a 1996 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 30 May 1996.

Is N100 WMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N100 WMS shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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