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ESK 737

1991 Bentley Continental

Red Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

92,867 mi
Last recorded92,867 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 1991 Bentley Continental39,154 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESK 737
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2017 92,867 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 91,827 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 90,970 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 90,509 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 89,331 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 88,481 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 87,008 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 86,063 miles

Chassis showing signs of slight corrosion

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

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

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Oil leak

Unable to assess condition of rear leaf springs

Fail 17 Sep 2010 86,058 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Chassis showing signs of slight corrosion

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

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

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Oil leak

Unable to assess condition of rear leaf springs

Pass 2 Sep 2009 84,173 miles

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

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

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

slight corosion on rear chassis

Pass 10 Jul 2008 83,172 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 80,842 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 79,787 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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ESK 737 is a 1991 Bentley Continental in Red with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1991 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 39,154 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ESK 737, 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 35 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ESK 737 registered?

ESK 737 is a 1991 Bentley Continental, first registered on 11 March 1991.

Is ESK 737 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESK 737 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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