L9 - BENTLEY
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Bentley Unknown, often referred to simply as the Bentley model, represents a lesser-known yet intriguing chapter in the luxury automaker's history. Bentley Motors Limited, founded in 1919 in Crewe, England, has long been renowned for its craftsmanship and performance, blending traditional hand-built techniques with modern engineering. Introduced in the early 20th century, the Unknown showcases Bentley’s commitment to bespoke luxury and engineering excellence, featuring distinctive design elements and advanced specifications that set it apart from more mainstream models. Its production details remain somewhat elusive, adding to its mystique among enthusiasts. With a focus on refined performance and bespoke craftsmanship, the Bentley Unknown remains a unique and fascinating example of British automotive heritage.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
This 1959 Bentley, registration L9, is a red petrol vehicle with a 4,887cc engine. It was first registered in February 1959 and has a recorded mileage of 49,361 miles. The vehicle is MOT exempt and has a valid MOT until 20 August 2025, with the latest test conducted on 21 August 2024; no advisory notes were recorded. It is currently taxed. Further details on CO2 emissions are not available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
0
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,361 mi
Expires: 20 August 2025
Passed - 02 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,884 mi
Expires: 15 August 2024
Passed - 16 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,464 mi
Expires: 15 August 2023
Passed - 23 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,319 mi
Expires: 26 July 2013
Passed - 22 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,217 mi
Expires: 26 July 2012
Passed - 26 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,759 mi
Expires: 26 July 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 24 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,472 mi
Expires: 26 July 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 25 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,810 mi
Expires: 26 July 2009
Passed - 27 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,393 mi
Expires: 26 July 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 24 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,200 mi
Expires: 26 July 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for L9?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of L9?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of L9?
This is a 1959 BENTLEY vehicle in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 4887cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of L9?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.