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ULX 634

1978 Bentley S1

Grey Petrol 4887cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,397 mi
Last recorded84,397 miles
Recorded on25 May 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULX 634
MakeBentley
ModelS1
Year1978
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,887cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2011 84,397 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 83,136 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 82,848 miles

slight rubbing marks on front tyres inner side walls made when cournering hard

Pass 24 Apr 2009 82,804 miles

Oil leak

front anti roll bar drop link bushes perished

front anti roll bar mounting bushes perished

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

play on n/s/f steering idle arm bushes

Fail 14 Apr 2009 82,735 miles

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

front anti roll bar drop link bushes perished

front anti roll bar mounting bushes perished

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

play on n/s/f steering idle arm bushes

Pass 1 Feb 2008 81,483 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 81,414 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 80,585 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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ULX 634 is a 1978 Bentley S1 in Grey with a 4,887cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ULX 634, 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 48 years old, this Bentley S1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ULX 634 registered?

ULX 634 is a 1978 Bentley S1, first registered on 1 December 1978.

Is ULX 634 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULX 634 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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