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YSY 570

1962 Bentley Series II

Beige Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

21,045 mi
Last recorded21,045 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 1962 Bentley Series II81,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSY 570
MakeBentley
ModelSeries II
Year1962
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 21,045 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 20,545 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

o/s/r undersill corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2014 20,545 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

o/s/r undersill corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2006 16,875 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 16,832 miles

Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Centre Hand operated control valve unit insecure (3.2.2a) DANGEROUS

CORROSION T/HOLD O/S/REAR INNER NOT WITHIN P/AREA DAMAGE TO O/S/F/DRUM UNABLE TO VIEW FULLY N/S/F/OUTER WALL DAMAGE TO TYRE

Fail 28 Jun 2006 16,827 miles

Nearside Front rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 10 May 2006 16,776 miles

Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front tyres wearing on edges

oil leak

slight play n/s king pin

slight play o/s steering idler

How Reliable is the Bentley Series II?

Based on 1,567 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
441
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37
brake binding 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 33
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 30
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YSY 570 is a 1962 Bentley Series II in Beige with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1962 Bentley Series II models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 81,281 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 Series II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YSY 570, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Series II typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 64 years old, this Bentley Series II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YSY 570 registered?

YSY 570 is a 1962 Bentley Series II, first registered on 16 November 1962.

Is YSY 570 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YSY 570 shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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