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P339 PBY

1997 Bentley Brooklands

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

144,123 mi
Last recorded144,123 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2023
Typical for 1997 Bentley Brooklands56,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP339 PBY
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2023 144,123 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 143,863 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 143,863 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2015 142,005 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 142,005 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 140,954 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 138,041 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on pas pipes

corrosion on rigid brake pipes

n/s/r road wheel play

Fail 21 Aug 2012 138,041 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on pas pipes

corrosion on rigid brake pipes

n/s/r road wheel play

Pass 8 Jul 2010 122,028 miles

n/s/f tyre going bold on inner edge

Fail 8 Jul 2010 122,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

n/s/f tyre going bold on inner edge

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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P339 PBY is a 1997 Bentley Brooklands in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 P339 PBY, 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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What year was P339 PBY registered?

P339 PBY is a 1997 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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