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N426 NWR

1996 Bentley Brooklands

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

110,621 mi
Last recorded110,621 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 1996 Bentley Brooklands60,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN426 NWR
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 110,621 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 107,796 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 105,117 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

parking brake has lont travel

Pass 1 Jul 2014 101,820 miles

Oil leak

brake and fuel pipes greased

surface corrosion front sub frame

surface corrosion to rear caliper brake pipes

Fail 1 Jul 2014 101,820 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

brake and fuel pipes greased

surface corrosion front sub frame

surface corrosion to rear caliper brake pipes

Pass 24 Apr 2013 101,701 miles

nsf inner track rod end slight play

osr tyre wearing on inner edge

slight pas leak

slight play in nsr wheel bearing

Fail 9 Jan 2013 101,682 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

nsf inner chassis leg corroding by suspension spring

osr tyre worn on inner dege

power steering oil leak

slight plat in centre steering arm ball joint

Pass 20 Jan 2012 100,430 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 98,452 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 95,579 miles

front brakes slightly out of balance

o/s rear inner tyre has no visable tread on legal limits

Pass 6 Jan 2009 91,786 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 91,786 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 85,068 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 84,849 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 79,237 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 77,373 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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N426 NWR is a 1996 Bentley Brooklands in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 N426 NWR, 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 N426 NWR registered?

N426 NWR is a 1996 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N426 NWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N426 NWR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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