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NIL 1

2008 Bentley Brooklands

Silver Petrol 6761cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

24,403 mi
Last recorded24,403 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Brooklands14,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNIL 1
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,761cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 24,403 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 24,377 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 24,271 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 24,270 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 24,136 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 23,645 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 22,514 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 22,329 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 22,025 miles

nearside rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall.

Pass 8 Mar 2016 21,709 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 20,588 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 19,142 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 16,118 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 12,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 12,390 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 8,687 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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NIL 1 is a 2008 Bentley Brooklands in Silver with a 6,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.5% with a typical mileage of 14,586 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 NIL 1, 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 18 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NIL 1 registered?

NIL 1 is a 2008 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is NIL 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NIL 1 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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