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L40 SAS

1994 Bentley Brooklands

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,350 mi
Last recorded100,350 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 Bentley Brooklands72,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 SAS
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 100,350 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 100,313 miles

Central fuel pipes have slight corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2022 100,279 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bottom wing corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside fuel pipe corroded underside

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 100,096 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2020 98,244 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 97,713 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 95,980 miles

front to rear metal fuel lines corroded

steering rack damp with fluid

Fail 8 Feb 2018 95,980 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking front caliper (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front to rear metal fuel lines corroded

steering rack damp with fluid

Pass 10 Feb 2017 94,684 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 94,266 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 94,237 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 94,236 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Bentley Brooklands?

Based on 13,191 MOT tests across 811 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
933
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
811
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 777
parking brake recording little or no effort 374
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 145
position lamp(s) not working 141
Brake pipe excessively corroded 139
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L40 SAS is a 1994 Bentley Brooklands in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 72,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Brooklands fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 777 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L40 SAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Brooklands typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L40 SAS registered?

L40 SAS is a 1994 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 17 January 1994.

Is L40 SAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L40 SAS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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