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R168 PDL

1998 Bentley Azure

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,806 mi
Last recorded28,806 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 1998 Bentley Azure34,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR168 PDL
MakeBentley
ModelAzure
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2021 28,806 miles

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 28,364 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 28,342 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 28,070 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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R168 PDL is a 1998 Bentley Azure in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Bentley Azure models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 34,297 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 R168 PDL, 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 28 years old, this Bentley Azure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R168 PDL registered?

R168 PDL is a 1998 Bentley Azure, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R168 PDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R168 PDL shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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