BF6516 - BENTLEY 3 LITRE
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Bentley 3 Litre, often referred to simply as the Bentley 3 Litre, is a distinguished classic car that exemplifies early 20th-century British engineering. Manufactured by Bentley Motors Limited, a marque renowned for its craftsmanship and performance, this model was produced during the late 1920s and early 1930s. Known for its robust 3-litre engine, the vehicle combined elegance with reliability, making it a favourite among enthusiasts and collectors alike. Key features include its lightweight chassis, refined suspension, and distinctive design elements that reflect Bentley’s commitment to luxury and performance. As a product of its era, the Bentley 3 Litre remains a symbol of automotive innovation and British motoring heritage.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 7 MOT tests
This is a 1930 Bentley 3 Litre, registration BF6516, registered in April 1930. The vehicle has a green exterior and a 2996cc petrol engine. It is currently taxed and has an odometer reading of 4,459 miles. The car was exempt from MOT testing, with the latest test conducted on 27 March 2012 and expired on 8 April 2013. Notable advisory notes from the MOT include slight free play in the steering system, play in the front track rod end ball joints, a worn rear shock absorber bush, and slight play in both front axle king pins. An oil leak was also noted. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
7
Passed Tests
7
Failed Tests
0
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 4,459 mi
Expires: 08 April 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Advisory Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Passed - 21 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,425 mi
Expires: 08 April 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Passed - 09 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,604 mi
Expires: 08 April 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Advisory Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Passed - 08 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 4,027 mi
Expires: 07 April 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Advisory Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Passed - 19 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,960 mi
Expires: 25 March 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Advisory Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Passed - 26 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,900 mi
Expires: 25 March 2008
Passed - 28 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,567 mi
Expires: 22 March 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Advisory Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BF6516?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of BF6516?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of BF6516?
This is a 1930 BENTLEY 3 LITRE in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 2996cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BF6516?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.