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RCN 48

2008 Bentley Brooklands

Maroon Petrol 6761cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

12,490 mi
Last recorded12,490 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Bentley Brooklands14,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCN 48
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year2008
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,761cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 12,490 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 10,660 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 10,660 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 10,253 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 10,080 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 9,548 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 9,286 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 9,216 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 7,951 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 7,564 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 7,264 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 6,841 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 6,246 miles

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

Pass 25 Oct 2011 5,322 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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RCN 48 is a 2008 Bentley Brooklands in Maroon with a 6,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.5% with a typical mileage of 14,586 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 RCN 48, 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 18 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RCN 48 registered?

RCN 48 is a 2008 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is RCN 48 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCN 48 shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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