MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4,101 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
front brakes slight binding
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s rear outer tyre wall cracking
o/s front tyre tread cracking
o/s rear tyre tread cracking
slight play in steering box
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s rear outer tyre wall cracking
o/s front tyre tread cracking
o/s rear tyre tread cracking
slight play in steering box
How Reliable is the Bentley R Type?
Based on 987 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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URA 340 is a 1953 Bentley R Type in Blue with a 4,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1953 Bentley R Type models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 51,308 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 R Type fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying URA 340, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bentley R Type typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 73 years old, this Bentley R Type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of URA 340?
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What year was URA 340 registered?
URA 340 is a 1953 Bentley R Type, first registered on 26 November 1953.
Is URA 340 safe to buy?
The MOT history for URA 340 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does URA 340 have outstanding finance?
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