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R24 AYK

1998 Bentley Brooklands

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

48,270 mi
Last recorded48,270 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Bentley Brooklands43,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR24 AYK
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 48,270 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 47,908 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 47,473 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 46,871 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 46,825 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 46,446 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 46,080 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 45,598 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 43,902 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 43,454 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 42,748 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 42,345 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 12 Sep 2013 41,926 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 40,813 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 40,250 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 40,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Mechanical brake component securing device loose (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 39,489 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 39,050 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 37,060 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 36,064 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 33,659 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Brooklands?

Based on 13,191 MOT tests across 811 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
933
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 777
parking brake recording little or no effort 374
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 145
position lamp(s) not working 141
Brake pipe excessively corroded 139
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R24 AYK is a 1998 Bentley Brooklands in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1998 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 43,327 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Brooklands fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 777 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R24 AYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Brooklands typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 28 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R24 AYK registered?

R24 AYK is a 1998 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 18 February 1998.

Is R24 AYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R24 AYK shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R24 AYK have outstanding finance?

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