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YVF 358K

1971 Bentley T1

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,346 mi
Last recorded41,346 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 Bentley T154,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYVF 358K
MakeBentley
ModelT1
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 41,346 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 41,329 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 41,254 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 41,252 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 41,204 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 41,096 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 41,088 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 40,865 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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YVF 358K is a 1971 Bentley T1 in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Bentley T1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 54,906 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 YVF 358K, 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 55 years old, this Bentley T1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YVF 358K registered?

YVF 358K is a 1971 Bentley T1, first registered on 1 October 1971.

Is YVF 358K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YVF 358K shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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