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BENTLEY S21961 · 6.2L Petrol

978 XVT

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1961 BENTLEY S2 is a Petrol vehicle with a 6230cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 41,079.

MOT

Expired

Expires 22/03/2023

Tax

No data

Mileage: 41,079
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1961
Engine: 6230cc

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1961 Bentley S2 (978 XVT) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2022 to March 2022, with 1 MOT test on record.

With 1 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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