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Bentley S Type

Maroon and Beige · Petrol · 1956 · 4,887 cc

JCL 845MOT history

JCL 845 is a maroon and beige petrol Bentley S Type first used on 24 Apr 1956. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2024 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 33,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2024
Mileage
33,800 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2023
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JCL 845
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
S Type
Colour
Maroon and Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,887 cc
Year of manufacture
1956
First used
24 Apr 1956
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

JCL 845 was last recorded at 33,800 miles on 7 Jan 2023, 691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2012.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,109 miles · 23 Oct 2012
Between the last two tests
691 miles
Average per year
100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 33,800 miles
  • 2012 – 33,109 miles
  • 2011 – 32,806 miles
  • 2008 – 32,763 miles
  • 2006 – 32,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,800 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

6 tests since 4 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,800 miles (+691)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    33,800 miles
    Test number
    136220312471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass33,109 miles (+303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,109 miles
    Test number
    217627892279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

  3. Pass32,806 miles (+43)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    32,806 miles
    Test number
    467825801463
    • NotePlay in offside kingpin

  4. Pass32,763 miles (+568)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,763 miles
    Test number
    651783548180
    • NoteAll four tyres showing signs of perishing on inner sidewalls

  5. Pass32,195 miles (+2)1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    32,195 miles
    Test number
    432131846327
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre sidewalls cracked on insides,but not showing cords. †
    • NoteFront brakes binding slightly,but able to spin wheels with out excessive force.
    • NoteOffside floor corroded,but not excessive or holed at time of test.
    • NoteSlight blue smoke emited when idling
    • NoteGeneral corrosion appearing on vehicle underside.
    • NoteSlight play in steering components,but not excessive.
    • NoteVarious oil leaks appearing under vehicle.

  6. Fail32,193 miles6 failures1 repaired1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,193 miles
    Test number
    710528436363
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre sidewalls cracking on insides,but not showing cords.
    • NoteGeneral corrosion apearing on underside of vehicle.
    • NoteOffside floor corroded,but not excessive or holed at time of test.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight blue smoke emited when idling. †
    • NoteSlight play in steering components,but not excessive.

Questions about JCL 845

What vehicle is registration JCL 845 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JCL 845 on a maroon and beige petrol Bentley S Type first used on 24 Apr 1956. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does JCL 845 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on JCL 845 expired on 6 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on JCL 845?
The MOT on JCL 845 expired on 6 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has JCL 845 done?
JCL 845 was recorded at 33,800 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2023, an average of 100 miles a year.
Has JCL 845 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JCL 845 has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2006.
Has the mileage on JCL 845 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on JCL 845 find?
JCL 845 passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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