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TIJ 868

1993 Bentley Brooklands

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

132,707 mi
Last recorded132,707 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 1993 Bentley Brooklands71,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIJ 868
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2023 132,707 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2017 130,641 miles

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

corrosion starting on rear wheel arch offside

rear disc coroding

Pass 24 Mar 2016 128,712 miles

exhaust blowing slightly from front to middle joints

offside rear door doesn't open from outside

Fail 14 Mar 2016 128,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear outer sill corroded (2.4.A.3)

exhaust blowing slightly from front to middle joints

offside rear door doesn't open from outside

Pass 3 Mar 2015 126,116 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Feb 2015 126,115 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 122,943 miles

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 122,943 miles

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 120,085 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 117,382 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 117,382 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 115,254 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 115,236 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Feb 2012 115,235 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 113,804 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 113,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

brake pads wearing thin

corosion on sills and underfloor front to rear

corrosion on arhcs

corrosion on springs and shcokers

discs started to wear

oil leak

slight play on rack arms

Fail 7 Feb 2011 113,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Slight play in nearside front inner track arm

Pass 12 Feb 2010 111,234 miles

oil leaks underneath car

Fail 10 Feb 2010 111,231 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

brake pedal has long travel

oil leaks underneath car

Pass 17 Feb 2009 108,837 miles

Exhaust heat sheilds corroded & insecure

Oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2008 105,751 miles

Exhaust heat shields corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2008 105,747 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 102,129 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 102,123 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2006 95,635 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 95,626 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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TIJ 868 is a 1993 Bentley Brooklands in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1993 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 71,901 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 TIJ 868, 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 33 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TIJ 868 registered?

TIJ 868 is a 1993 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 28 January 1993.

Is TIJ 868 safe to buy?

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