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RAJ 1X

1998 Bentley Azure

Purple Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

16,637 mi
Last recorded16,637 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Bentley Azure34,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAJ 1X
MakeBentley
ModelAzure
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 16,637 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 16,633 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 16,486 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 16,063 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 15,485 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 15,005 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 15,001 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 14,978 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 14,945 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 14,801 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 14,797 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 14,793 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 14,456 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 14,072 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 13,799 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 13,329 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 13,216 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 12,883 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 12,701 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 12,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 12,543 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 11,970 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 11,637 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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RAJ 1X is a 1998 Bentley Azure in Purple with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 RAJ 1X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RAJ 1X?

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What year was RAJ 1X registered?

RAJ 1X is a 1998 Bentley Azure, first registered on 11 November 1998.

Is RAJ 1X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAJ 1X shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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