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1957 LB

1995 Bentley Turbo

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

61,065 mi
Last recorded61,065 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2019
Typical for 1995 Bentley Turbo65,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1957 LB
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2019 61,065 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 61,059 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 59,942 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 57,581 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 55,689 miles

O/S/F tyre worn on the inner edge and close to exposing the ply cords.

O/S/R tyre has age related cracks and is worn to 2.39mm.

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint on the rack. (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 55,689 miles

O/S/F tyre worn on the inner edge and close to exposing the ply cords.

O/S/R tyre has age related cracks and is worn to 2.39mm.

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint on the rack. (2.3.3b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 54,534 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 52,191 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 50,993 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front + rear wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 14 Dec 2012 50,993 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front + rear wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 25 Oct 2012 50,966 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

unable to see front or rear brake pads

Pass 27 Jan 2012 47,015 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 45,727 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2009 43,156 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 39,754 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2008 39,754 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 May 2006 35,310 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Turbo?

Based on 31,416 MOT tests across 2,225 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
799
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,108
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,042
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Brake pipe excessively corroded 407
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 402
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1957 LB is a 1995 Bentley Turbo in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1995 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 65,385 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bentley Turbo fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1957 LB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 31 years old, this Bentley Turbo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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1957 LB is a 1995 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 6 February 1995.

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