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TSY 268

1957 Bentley S1

White Petrol 4887cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,758 mi
Last recorded16,758 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 1957 Bentley S133,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSY 268
MakeBentley
ModelS1
Year1957
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,887cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Jan 2025 16,758 miles

Offside Front brakes slightly binding

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 9,963 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 8,956 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 8,479 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 7,935 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 7,420 miles

offside and nearside rear chassis has very heavy surface corrosion

Pass 7 Jul 2007 6,638 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 6,145 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley S1?

Based on 1,012 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
416
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
brake binding 17
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13
brake recording little or no effort 12
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10
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TSY 268 is a 1957 Bentley S1 in White with a 4,887cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1957 Bentley S1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 33,668 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley S1 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TSY 268, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley S1 typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 69 years old, this Bentley S1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TSY 268 registered?

TSY 268 is a 1957 Bentley S1, first registered on 31 October 1957.

Is TSY 268 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSY 268 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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