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PRX 834B

1964 Bentley S3

White Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,102 mi
Last recorded87,102 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 1964 Bentley S355,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRX 834B
MakeBentley
ModelS3
Year1964
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 87,102 miles

brake pedal rubber wearing smooth

Fail 30 May 2017 87,094 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

brake pedal rubber wearing smooth

Pass 7 May 2016 83,229 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 79,661 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 74,850 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 69,775 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 66,452 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 64,461 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011

Offside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 63,554 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2009 63,203 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2008 62,682 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 62,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Oil leak

gearbox leaking fluid

Pass 17 Apr 2007 62,191 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley S3?

Based on 1,894 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
365
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 54
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 40
brake binding 30
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 28
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PRX 834B is a 1964 Bentley S3 in White with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1964 Bentley S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 55,191 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 S3 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PRX 834B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 62 years old, this Bentley S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PRX 834B registered?

PRX 834B is a 1964 Bentley S3, first registered on 27 August 1964.

Is PRX 834B safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRX 834B shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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