1961 Bentley Saloon 6.2L Petrol · XAS 560
1961 Bentley Saloon (6.2L, petrol). First registered 21 Apr 1961. Recorded mileage 83,635 miles. MOT expired on 09 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- BENTLEY SALOON
- Year / Origin
- 1961 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,635 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
XAS 560 Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2025
- 83,635 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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XAS 560 Mileage History
- 26/07/200673,578 mi
- 05/07/200773,943 mi+365 mi
- 26/06/200874,598 mi+655 mi
- 14/08/200974,940 mi+342 mi
- 18/08/201075,396 mi+456 mi
- 18/07/201176,102 mi+706 mi
- 20/08/201277,516 mi+1,414 mi
- 31/07/201378,277 mi+761 mi
- 15/08/201479,863 mi+1,586 mi
- 15/08/201479,863 mi
- 10/08/201580,397 mi+534 mi
- 05/08/201681,303 mi+906 mi
- 24/07/201781,742 mi+439 mi
- 13/08/201882,293 mi+551 mi
- 22/08/201982,730 mi+437 mi
- 14/07/202182,759 mi+29 mi
- 16/07/202182,760 mi+1 mi
- 05/09/202283,215 mi+455 mi
- 12/07/202483,506 mi+291 mi
- 11/08/202583,635 mi+129 mi
Average of roughly 528 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
XAS 560 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1961 Bentley Saloon (XAS 560) between July 2006 and August 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis”.
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