JCB1 - BENTLEY S1 CONTINENTAL

MOT: Exempt

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The Bentley S1 Continental, often referred to simply as the Bentley S1 Continental, is a distinguished luxury grand tourer produced by Bentley Motors Limited during the late 1950s. Renowned for its elegant design and exceptional craftsmanship, this model exemplifies Bentley’s commitment to combining performance with opulence. Manufactured between 1955 and 1959, the S1 Continental was built with a focus on bespoke craftsmanship, featuring a robust 4.9-litre inline-six engine that delivered impressive power for its era. Its distinctive coach-built bodies, often crafted by renowned coachbuilders, set it apart as a true symbol of exclusivity and automotive artistry. The Bentley S1 Continental remains a highly sought-after classic, celebrated for its blend of British luxury and engineering excellence.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
BENTLEY
Model
S1 CONTINENTAL
Colour
Red
Year
1957
First Registered
December 1957
First Used
01 October 2011

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
4887 cc
Engine Size
4887 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
11/07/2012

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 5 MOT tests

This 1957 Bentley S1 Continental, registration JCB1, is finished in red with a 4,887cc petrol engine. The vehicle is MOT exempt and currently taxed. Its latest MOT test was conducted on 3rd September 2024, with an expiry date of 2nd September 2025, and there are no advisory notes. The car has recorded a mileage of 56,586 miles. The first registration was in December 1957. No information on CO2 emissions is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition is not detailed beyond the MOT status.

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

5

Passed Tests

4

Failed Tests

1

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 03 September 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 56,586 mi

Expires: 02 September 2025

Failed - 21 August 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 56,586 mi

Major: 1

Passed - 02 January 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 56,081 mi

Expires: 01 January 2015

Passed - 04 October 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 55,467 mi

Expires: 03 October 2012

Passed - 15 December 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 53,951 mi

Expires: 14 December 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for JCB1?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of JCB1?

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

What are the specifications of JCB1?

This is a 1957 BENTLEY S1 CONTINENTAL in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 4887cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of JCB1?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.