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RB 5000

1949 Bentley Unknown

Black Petrol 4256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2 mi
Last recorded2 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
4 checks still locked for this Bentley
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRB 5000
MakeBentley
ModelUnknown
Year1949
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,256cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2023 2 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Unknown?

Based on 765 MOT tests across 413 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
703
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4
parking brake recording little or no effort 3
Headlamp aim too low 3
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RB 5000 is a 1949 Bentley Unknown in Black with a 4,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bentley Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RB 5000, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 77 years old, this Bentley Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RB 5000 registered?

RB 5000 is a 1949 Bentley Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1949.

Is RB 5000 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RB 5000 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RB 5000 have outstanding finance?

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