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P801 BJU

1996 Bentley Azure

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,686 mi
Last recorded18,686 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Bentley Azure39,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP801 BJU
MakeBentley
ModelAzure
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 May 2026 18,686 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 18,320 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 18,270 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 18,207 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 18,098 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 17,590 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 17,054 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 16,582 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 11,235 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 11,142 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 10,975 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 9,549 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Azure?

Based on 5,991 MOT tests across 459 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
686
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
459
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 121
parking brake recording little or no effort 52
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 39
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29
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P801 BJU is a 1996 Bentley Azure in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Bentley Azure models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 39,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Azure fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P801 BJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Azure typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Bentley Azure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P801 BJU registered?

P801 BJU is a 1996 Bentley Azure, first registered on 10 September 1996.

Is P801 BJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P801 BJU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P801 BJU have outstanding finance?

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