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M400 BCP

1998 Bentley Brooklands

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

40,228 mi
Last recorded40,228 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 1998 Bentley Brooklands43,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM400 BCP
MakeBentley
ModelBrooklands
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 40,228 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 37,283 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 37,134 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 36,909 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 36,897 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 36,405 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 35,697 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 34,752 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2015 33,066 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 32,085 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 31,797 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 31,137 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 29,619 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 28,041 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 26,606 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Dec 2007 25,288 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 25,286 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 22,696 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 22,607 miles

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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M400 BCP is a 1998 Bentley Brooklands in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1998 Bentley Brooklands models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 43,327 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 M400 BCP, 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 28 years old, this Bentley Brooklands is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M400 BCP registered?

M400 BCP is a 1998 Bentley Brooklands, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is M400 BCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M400 BCP shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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