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DVH 294

1948 Bentley Series II

Black Petrol 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,147 mi
Last recorded22,147 miles
Recorded on15 May 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDVH 294
MakeBentley
ModelSeries II
Year1948
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 15 May 2007 22,147 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 May 2006 21,935 miles

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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DVH 294 is a 1948 Bentley Series II in Black with a 4,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DVH 294, 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 78 years old, this Bentley Series II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of DVH 294?

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What year was DVH 294 registered?

DVH 294 is a 1948 Bentley Series II, first registered on 31 January 1948.

Is DVH 294 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DVH 294 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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