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OAS 483

1961 Bentley S2

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,634 mi
Last recorded77,634 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 1961 Bentley S241,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAS 483
MakeBentley
ModelS2
Year1961
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2016 77,634 miles

Offside Front kingpin has play

Rear Body has slight corrosion inner arches corroded (6.1.B.2)

exhaust manifold blowing

handbrake lever approaching reserve travel

service and parking brake just met requirements it would appear they need adjusting / repair

unable to access offside and rear body mountings (covered)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 77,234 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

offside front kingpin has slight play

unable to assess offside and rear body mounts (covered)

Pass 8 May 2014 77,200 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

offside front kingpin has slight play

Pass 19 Apr 2012 77,250 miles

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

inner sills have slight corrosion

offside front king pin has slight play

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

vehicle heavily undersealed by presenter

Pass 16 Apr 2010 77,254 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 77,254 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

all floor corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2006 77,254 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley S2?

Based on 1,066 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
365
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 35
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 21
brake recording little or no effort 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
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OAS 483 is a 1961 Bentley S2 in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Bentley S2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 41,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley S2 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAS 483, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley S2 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 65 years old, this Bentley S2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OAS 483 registered?

OAS 483 is a 1961 Bentley S2, first registered on 11 January 1961.

Is OAS 483 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAS 483 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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