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DLK 90C

1965 Bentley Continental

Blue Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

46,868 mi
Last recorded46,868 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 1965 Bentley Continental46,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLK 90C
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 46,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 46,624 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 46,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 46,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 46,481 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 46,471 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 46,388 miles

n/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 5 Apr 2017 46,039 miles

n/s/r inner tyre cracking

Pass 7 Apr 2016 45,442 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 45,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 45,217 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 44,944 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f tyre starting to crack.

Pass 26 Jul 2012 44,944 miles

o/s/f tyre starting to crack.

Fail 14 Jul 2012 44,905 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 44,829 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 44,575 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 44,450 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 44,414 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 43,931 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Continental?

Based on 209,069 MOT tests across 16,051 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
2,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,051
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 937
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 889
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 815
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 790
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 644
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DLK 90C is a 1965 Bentley Continental in Blue with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1965 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 46,746 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 Continental fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 937 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DLK 90C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 61 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DLK 90C?

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What year was DLK 90C registered?

DLK 90C is a 1965 Bentley Continental, first registered on 5 March 1965.

Is DLK 90C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLK 90C shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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