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KLD 831

1948 Bentley MK6

Maroon Petrol 4257cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,478 mi
Last recorded78,478 miles
Recorded on23 May 2011
Typical for 1948 Bentley MK647,534 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLD 831
MakeBentley
ModelMK6
Year1948
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,257cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 23 May 2011 78,478 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 78,207 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 78,089 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 77,689 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

How Reliable is the Bentley MK6?

Based on 812 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
398
Miles/Year
78
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 10
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 7
brake recording little or no effort 7
Stop lamp not working 7
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KLD 831 is a 1948 Bentley MK6 in Maroon with a 4,257cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1948 Bentley MK6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 98.2% with a typical mileage of 47,534 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley MK6 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KLD 831, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley MK6 typically stays on UK roads for around 78 years. At 78 years old, this Bentley MK6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KLD 831 registered?

KLD 831 is a 1948 Bentley MK6, first registered on 24 November 1948.

Is KLD 831 safe to buy?

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