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APV 758B

1965 Bentley S3

Blue Petrol 4cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,671 mi
Last recorded25,671 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 1965 Bentley S342,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPV 758B
MakeBentley
ModelS3
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 25,671 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 25,455 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 25,343 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 25,237 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 25,125 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 24,929 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 24,822 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 24,764 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

stone chip in drivers side of windscreen not in A zone and inside 40mm circle.

Pass 15 Oct 2013 24,764 miles

stone chip in drivers side of windscreen not in A zone and inside 40mm circle.

Pass 15 Oct 2012 24,661 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley S3?

Based on 1,894 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
365
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 54
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 40
brake binding 30
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 28
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APV 758B is a 1965 Bentley S3 in Blue with a 4cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1965 Bentley S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 42,486 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley S3 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying APV 758B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 61 years old, this Bentley S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was APV 758B registered?

APV 758B is a 1965 Bentley S3, first registered on 1 January 1965.

Is APV 758B safe to buy?

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