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YDC 992J

1971 Bentley T1

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,101 mi
Last recorded96,101 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2009
Typical for 1971 Bentley T154,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYDC 992J
MakeBentley
ModelT1
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2009 96,101 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 95,611 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 95,090 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front road springs corroded

Fail 18 Oct 2006 95,084 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front springs corroded

various oil leaks

Pass 25 Oct 2005 95,001 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all road springs corroded

rear shock absorbers getting weak

rear suspension pipes starting to corrode

slight play in front wheel bearings

How Reliable is the Bentley T1?

Based on 987 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
424
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
brake binding 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16
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YDC 992J is a 1971 Bentley T1 in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1971 Bentley T1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 54,906 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bentley T1 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YDC 992J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley T1 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Bentley T1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YDC 992J registered?

YDC 992J is a 1971 Bentley T1, first registered on 21 January 1971.

Is YDC 992J safe to buy?

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