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£37,125

1956 Bentley S1 James Young Saloon

H&H Auctioneers • UK • 9 Dec 2015

Market Position:

Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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£37,125

1956 Bentley S1 James Young Saloon

UK • 9 Dec 2015

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1956 Bentley S1 James Young Saloon is 1 of only 26 bodied to design no. B10. It features an engine fettled by a marque specialist and has undergone restoration work, but requires interior refurbishment, presenting a blend of classic appeal and restoration needs.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as being in 'good overall' condition, but needing an interior refurbishment. It has had some restoration work done, including engine overhaul, but also has some cosmetic issues that need addressing.

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44,000 miles

B470AN

RHD

United Kingdom

Automatic

199 FPF

1956

Auction

£37,125

1956 Bentley S1 James Young Saloon

H&H Auctioneers • UK • 9 Dec 2015

Market Position:

Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

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Price Analysis vs Other S1 James Youngs

£57,375

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£58,167

Median Price (Since 2020)

£109,250

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Lowest 20% of Past Sales

Compared to previous sales, the sale price placed this vehicle in the lowest 20% of past sales for the S1 James Young.

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Rare Sale

This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen 7 sold before

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Previous S1 James Young Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 4th Mar 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

61,655 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 5th Mar 2026, 61,655 miles


Passed

On 19th Aug 2016, 43,140 miles


Passed

On 9th Oct 2015, 41,853 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Failed

On 8th Oct 2015, 41,849 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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Auction House Headquarters

H&H Auctioneers

14A Kingsland Grange, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4RW

Based in Warrington, Cheshire, H&H Auctioneers is a physical auction house handling classic, vintage, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions across the UK and offer vehicle consignment and valuation services.

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