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YVT 600S

1978 Bentley T2

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

129,452 mi
Last recorded129,452 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 1978 Bentley T297,359 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYVT 600S
MakeBentley
ModelT2
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 129,452 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 129,164 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 128,653 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN GREASE (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 127,895 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 127,612 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 127,314 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 127,218 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 127,218 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 126,798 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 125,769 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 125,150 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 124,416 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2011 124,416 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2010 122,546 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 122,255 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 121,770 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Nov 2005 121,065 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

spare tyre defective

How Reliable is the Bentley T2?

Based on 1,298 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
496
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 73
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 40
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 31
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 23
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YVT 600S is a 1978 Bentley T2 in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1978 Bentley T2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 97,359 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley T2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YVT 600S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley T2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Bentley T2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YVT 600S registered?

YVT 600S is a 1978 Bentley T2, first registered on 24 May 1978.

Is YVT 600S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YVT 600S shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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