1971 Bentley 6.8L Petrol · XCX 577J
1971 Bentley (6.8L, petrol). First registered 02/04/1971. Recorded mileage 7,416 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BENTLEY BENTLEY
- Year / Origin
- 1971 · Personal Export
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 7,416 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1971
- Engine
- 6750cc
XCX 577J Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2025
- 7,416 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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XCX 577J Mileage History
- 26/04/200698,265 mi
- 27/04/200698,265 mi
- 26/09/2007301 mi-97,964 mi
- 28/09/2007305 mi+4 mi
- 26/09/2008873 mi+568 mi
- 11/12/2008882 mi+9 mi
- 02/02/20101,068 mi+186 mi
- 25/02/20111,172 mi+104 mi
- 06/03/20121,374 mi+202 mi
- 14/03/20121,455 mi+81 mi
- 18/04/20131,887 mi+432 mi
- 19/04/20131,887 mi
- 10/04/20141,983 mi+96 mi
- 22/04/20141,983 mi
- 16/04/20152,213 mi+230 mi
- 20/05/20152,473 mi+260 mi
- 23/07/20152,482 mi+9 mi
- 28/07/20162,571 mi+89 mi
- 29/09/20162,575 mi+4 mi
- 13/09/20172,757 mi+182 mi
- 19/09/20172,758 mi+1 mi
- 19/12/20182,932 mi+174 mi
- 30/05/20224,700 mi+1,768 mi
- 18/03/20257,416 mi+2,716 mi
Average of roughly -4,808 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
XCX 577J MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Bentley Bentley (XCX 577J) between April 2006 and March 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 18 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”.
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (XCX5 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as XCX577J.