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P141 YTT

1996 Bentley Brooklands

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

136,916 mi
Last recorded136,916 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 1996 Bentley Brooklands60,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP141 YTT
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2016 136,916 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 136,913 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 136,908 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt arb link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect water in headlamp (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt arb link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on top of subframe (3.6.B.2c)

both front struts rusty

check engine light on

horn button sticking

parking brake pads low

Pass 4 Feb 2015 135,107 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 135,103 miles

Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 133,042 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2013 130,413 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 11 Feb 2013 130,412 miles

Centre Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 May 2010 129,576 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 129,576 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 126,817 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 120,299 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 120,260 miles

Nearside Front Lower Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake linkage excessively damaged and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake pad warning lamp on

Front tyres worn on inner edges, please monitor

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Very slight play in n/s front shock ball joint

Pass 27 Sep 2006 113,693 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 113,693 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil loss to rear differential

engine noisey on tickover

headlamp washers inop

oil loss to rear lower of engine

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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P141 YTT is a 1996 Bentley Brooklands in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 P141 YTT, 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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P141 YTT is a 1996 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 30 August 1996.

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