1937 Bentley 4500 4.5L Petrol · DLR 8
1937 Bentley 4500 (4.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1937. Recorded mileage 70,268 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- BENTLEY 4500
- Year / Origin
- 1937 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,268 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DLR 8 Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/02/2012
- 70,268 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
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DLR 8 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1937 Bentley 4500 (DLR 8) between September 2008 and February 2012.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
DLR 8 Mileage History
- 03/09/200864,581 mi
- 25/09/200966,573 mi+1,992 mi
- 29/01/201166,984 mi+411 mi
- 22/02/201270,268 mi+3,284 mi
Average of roughly 1,639 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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