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PUS 262W

1980 Bentley Series II

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

108,463 mi
Last recorded108,463 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 1980 Bentley Series II79,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUS 262W
MakeBentley
ModelSeries II
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 108,463 miles

All four tyre heavily perished

Pass 13 Apr 2015 108,463 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 108,463 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 108,463 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 108,483 miles

Fuel pump cabled tied in position & wiring tight on pump.

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Dec 2012 108,483 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pump cabled tied in position & wiring tight on pump.

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 108,127 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 106,399 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 103,705 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 103,705 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 100,006 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r sill has some corrosion but ok for MOT

oil leak

How Reliable is the Bentley Series II?

Based on 1,567 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
441
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37
brake binding 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 33
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 30
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PUS 262W is a 1980 Bentley Series II in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1980 Bentley Series II models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 79,772 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 Series II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PUS 262W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Series II typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 46 years old, this Bentley Series II is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PUS 262W registered?

PUS 262W is a 1980 Bentley Series II, first registered on 2 September 1980.

Is PUS 262W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PUS 262W shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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