H15 - BENTLEY R-TYPE CONTINENTAL4.5L 2 DOOR MANUAL SPORTS COUPE

MOT: Exempt

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The Bentley R-Type Continental 4.5L 2-Door Manual Sports Coupe is a distinguished classic renowned for its blend of luxury and performance. Often referred to simply as the Bentley R-Type Continental, this model epitomises the craftsmanship and engineering excellence associated with the British marque. Manufactured in the early 1950s, it represents a pivotal era in Bentley’s history, featuring a robust 4.5-litre engine and a distinctive two-door coupe design. Notable for its manual transmission and sporty character, the R-Type Continental was built with meticulous attention to detail, making it a highly sought-after collector’s item today. Its combination of elegant styling and impressive specifications cements its status as a true icon among vintage sports cars.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
BENTLEY R-TYPE CONTINENTAL4.5L
Model
2 DOOR MANUAL SPORTS COUPE
Colour
Black
Year
1952
First Registered
December 1952
First Used
06 June 1991

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
4556 cc
Engine Size
4556 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Taxed
Tax Due Date
July 01, 2025
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
07/06/2021

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 7 MOT tests

This Bentley R-Type Continental 2 Door Manual Sports Coupe, registration H15, was manufactured in 1952 with its first registration in December 1952. It features a black exterior and a 4.6-litre petrol engine. The vehicle is MOT exempt; the latest MOT test was conducted on 19 May 2021, with no advisories noted. The current recorded mileage is 45,663 kilometres. The car is currently taxed. No additional mechanical issues or CO2 emissions data are available.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

7

Passed Tests

7

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 19 May 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 45,663 km

Expires: 18 May 2022

Passed - 12 March 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 37,382 mi

Expires: 04 April 2013

Passed - 05 April 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 27,341 mi

Expires: 04 April 2012

Passed - 09 March 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 36,031 mi

Expires: 08 March 2011

Passed - 21 January 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 36,025 mi

Expires: 20 January 2010

Passed - 10 January 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 35,538 mi

Expires: 09 January 2009

Passed - 24 October 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 434,601 mi

Expires: 23 October 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for H15?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of H15?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.

What are the specifications of H15?

This is a 1952 BENTLEY R-TYPE CONTINENTAL4.5L 2 DOOR MANUAL SPORTS COUPE in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 4556cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of H15?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.