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R644 OEC

1998 Bentley Brooklands

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,645 mi
Last recorded22,645 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Bentley Brooklands43,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR644 OEC
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 22,645 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 22,636 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 22,598 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 22,509 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 22,132 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 22,033 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 21,789 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 21,235 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 20,820 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 19 Jul 2018 20,820 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 20,301 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 19,663 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 18,946 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jul 2014 18,554 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2013 18,500 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 18,471 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 18,258 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 18,258 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 18,212 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 17,744 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 17,378 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 17,365 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 16,631 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 16,227 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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R644 OEC is a 1998 Bentley Brooklands in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R644 OEC, 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.

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What year was R644 OEC registered?

R644 OEC is a 1998 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 20 March 1998.

Is R644 OEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R644 OEC shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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