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P19 DOC

1997 Bentley Brooklands

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

73,837 mi
Last recorded73,837 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 1997 Bentley Brooklands56,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP19 DOC
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 73,837 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 73,806 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 73,782 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 73,776 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 73,519 miles

cracks around o/s and n/s front tyre

cracks around o/s and n/s rear tyre

Pass 16 Jan 2016 73,397 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 72,938 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 72,915 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre perishing in tread

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear tyres perishing in tread

Pass 31 May 2012 72,653 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 71,598 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 70,836 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 69,948 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 69,354 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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P19 DOC is a 1997 Bentley Brooklands in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 56,860 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 P19 DOC, 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 29 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P19 DOC is a 1997 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 24 February 1997.

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