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TYY 564L

1972 Bentley T1

Bronze Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,837 mi
Last recorded45,837 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2008
Typical for 1972 Bentley T142,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTYY 564L
MakeBentley
ModelT1
Year1972
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2008 45,837 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 45,829 miles

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2007 44,339 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2006 44,022 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley T1?

Based on 987 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
424
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
brake binding 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16
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TYY 564L is a 1972 Bentley T1 in Bronze with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Bentley T1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 42,680 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 T1 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TYY 564L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley T1 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 54 years old, this Bentley T1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TYY 564L?

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What year was TYY 564L registered?

TYY 564L is a 1972 Bentley T1, first registered on 24 November 1972.

Is TYY 564L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TYY 564L shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TYY 564L have outstanding finance?

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