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N778 FLC

1995 Bentley Brooklands

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

117,006 mi
Last recorded117,006 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1995 Bentley Brooklands67,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN778 FLC
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 117,006 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 116,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perishing around outer treaded area exposing chords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perishing around outer treaded area exposing chords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing around outer treaded area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing around outer treaded area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 115,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 114,380 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 113,909 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2019 113,899 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Battery terminals not fitted correctly and secured

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 112,607 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 111,342 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 111,289 miles

Braking system leaking Master cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Stabiliser arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing Split pin missing on steering arm (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 109,449 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 109,436 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 107,318 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 105,250 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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

Steering Rack/Box Has Movement

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Oct 2014 105,216 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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

Steering Rack/Box Has Movement

Pass 24 Oct 2013 101,191 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 3 Aug 2013 100,231 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 100,231 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 100,104 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 94,779 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 92,784 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 89,573 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 89,573 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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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N778 FLC is a 1995 Bentley Brooklands in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1995 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 67,658 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 N778 FLC, 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 31 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N778 FLC is a 1995 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 10 August 1995.

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