PXK5 - BENTLEY R TYPE
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Bentley R Type, often referred to simply as the Bentley R, is a distinguished luxury automobile produced between 1952 and 1955. Renowned for its blend of refined craftsmanship and robust engineering, the R Type was a significant model in Bentley’s post-war lineup, embodying the brand’s commitment to elegance and performance. Manufactured at Bentley’s Crewe facility, this model featured a 4½-litre straight-six engine, offering a smooth yet powerful driving experience. Its distinctive design and advanced features for the era made it a sought-after classic among collectors. The Bentley R Type remains a symbol of British automotive heritage, celebrated for its durability and timeless appeal.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
This 1955 Bentley R Type (registration PXK5) is a grey, petrol-powered vehicle with a 4,566cc engine. It was first registered in January 1955 and has a recorded mileage of 28,658 miles. The vehicle is MOT exempt; the latest MOT test was conducted on 20 July 2018, with the expiry date on 19 July 2019. No advisory notes were recorded during the last MOT. The car is currently taxed. No additional mechanical observations are available from the MOT history.
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Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
0
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 20 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,658 mi
Expires: 19 July 2019
Passed - 29 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,082 mi
Expires: 28 July 2015
Passed - 30 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,943 mi
Expires: 29 April 2014
Passed - 25 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,233 mi
Expires: 24 June 2013
Passed - 07 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,163 mi
Expires: 06 February 2012
Passed - 07 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,720 mi
Expires: 18 May 2011
Passed - 19 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,083 mi
Expires: 18 May 2010
Passed - 09 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,387 mi
Expires: 08 May 2009
Passed - 09 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,058 mi
Expires: 02 April 2008
Passed - 03 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,825 mi
Expires: 02 April 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for PXK5?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of PXK5?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of PXK5?
This is a 1955 BENTLEY R TYPE in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 4566cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of PXK5?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.