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Oil leak
offside and nearside front outer sill panels corroded.
nearside front outer sill panel starting to corrode[lower part of wing.]
nearside rear shock absorber hydrolic pipe union slightly damp.
offside front outer sill panel badly corroded [lower part of wing.]
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside front outer sill panel starting to corrode[lower part of wing.]
nearside rear shock absorber hydrolic pipe union slightly damp.
offside front outer sill panel badly corroded [lower part of wing.]
Oil leak
oil on and around steering rack.
slight oil on and around nearside rear shock absorber dust cover.[ no leak from shock when running.]
Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
oil on and around steering rack.
slight oil on and around nearside rear shock absorber dust cover.[ no leak from shock when running.]
small hole in nearside rack gaiter.slight movement in both track rod ends.offside and nearside rear spring cup lower cones corroded.front hydrolic accumulators wet with fluid.
both rear shock unit dampers have signs of fluid on dust/protected boot.[very slight].
How Reliable is the Bentley Brooklands?
Based on 13,191 MOT tests across 811 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VMX 490X is a 1981 Bentley Brooklands in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 VMX 490X, 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 45 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VMX 490X registered?
VMX 490X is a 1981 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 31 December 1981.
Is VMX 490X safe to buy?
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