MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
206,073 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
n/s outer sill has slight corrosion
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
rear diff slight seepage
rear fluid suspension hoses deteriorated & ferrules corroded
rear fluid suspension pipes & ferrules slight corroded
Offside Inner Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Oil leak
rear fluid suspension hoses slightly deteriorated and corroded ferrules
rear fluid suspension pipes and ferrules slightly corroded
Offside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
fluid suspension rear pipes and hoses slight corroded ferrules
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
H AND BRAKE CABLE ON FINAL ADJUSTMENT
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
os outer sill showing signs of corrosion
steering column joint dry and corroded but no play
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
oil leak
os outer sill showing signs of corrosion
steering column universal joint dry and corroded but no play yet
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
possible sign of old leak from nearside front brake hose
How Reliable is the Bentley T2?
Based on 1,298 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TJM 753S is a 1978 Bentley T2 in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1978 Bentley T2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 97,359 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 T2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TJM 753S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bentley T2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Bentley T2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TJM 753S registered?
TJM 753S is a 1978 Bentley T2, first registered on 21 February 1978.
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