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550 DUY

1961 Bentley Series II

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,981 mi
Last recorded97,981 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 1961 Bentley Series II51,359 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration550 DUY
MakeBentley
ModelSeries II
Year1961
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 May 2017 97,981 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 97,738 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 97,457 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 97,177 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 96,899 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 96,451 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 96,192 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 95,806 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 95,534 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 93,753 miles

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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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550 DUY is a 1961 Bentley Series II in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Bentley Series II models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 51,359 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 550 DUY, 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 65 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 550 DUY registered?

550 DUY is a 1961 Bentley Series II, first registered on 20 April 1961.

Is 550 DUY safe to buy?

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