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PSL 860

1952 Bentley MK6

Grey Petrol 4566cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,659 mi
Last recorded73,659 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2013
Typical for 1952 Bentley MK652,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSL 860
MakeBentley
ModelMK6
Year1952
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,566cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2013 73,659 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 72,857 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 2 Jul 2012 72,857 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 29 Jun 2011 71,939 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 71,939 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 70,707 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 70,707 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 69,998 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 69,998 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 68,651 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 67,062 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 66,364 miles

slight corrosion across rear

slight corrosion nearside @ offside rear chassis

How Reliable is the Bentley MK6?

Based on 812 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
398
Miles/Year
78
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 10
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 7
brake recording little or no effort 7
Stop lamp not working 7
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PSL 860 is a 1952 Bentley MK6 in Grey with a 4,566cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1952 Bentley MK6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.3% with a typical mileage of 52,297 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 MK6 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PSL 860, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley MK6 typically stays on UK roads for around 78 years. At 74 years old, this Bentley MK6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PSL 860 registered?

PSL 860 is a 1952 Bentley MK6, first registered on 1 January 1952.

Is PSL 860 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PSL 860 shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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