KRY876 - BENTLEY R TYPE
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Bentley R Type, often referred to simply as the Bentley R Type, is a distinguished luxury automobile produced by Bentley Motors Limited from 1952 to 1955. Renowned for its blend of refined craftsmanship and robust engineering, the R Type marked a significant chapter in Bentley’s post-war history. Built on a robust chassis with a 4.6-litre or 4.9-litre engine, it offered impressive performance and exceptional comfort, making it a favourite among discerning drivers of its era. As one of Bentley’s most iconic models, the R Type exemplifies the marque’s commitment to luxury, craftsmanship, and engineering excellence during the early 1950s.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 8 MOT tests
This 1953 Bentley R Type (registration KRY876) is a petrol-powered vehicle with a 4,566cc engine, finished in red. It has a recorded mileage of 33,780 miles and is currently taxed. The vehicle is exempt from MOT testing; however, it recently passed an MOT on 12 September 2024, which is valid until 11 September 2025. The latest test included an advisory note for oil on chassis and suspension components, but no dangerous issues were reported. The car's first registration was in October 1953. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
8
Passed Tests
7
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,780 mi
Expires: 11 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory oil on chassis and suspension components
Passed - 30 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,634 mi
Expires: 29 April 2013
Passed - 20 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,360 mi
Expires: 19 April 2012
Passed - 28 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,941 mi
Expires: 27 July 2010
Failed - 27 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,941 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 23 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,712 mi
Expires: 22 July 2009
Passed - 23 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,224 mi
Expires: 27 May 2008
Passed - 17 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,729 mi
Expires: 27 May 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for KRY876?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of KRY876?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of KRY876?
This is a 1953 BENTLEY R TYPE in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 4566cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of KRY876?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.