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348 SRE

1990 Bentley Eight

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

56,391 mi
Last recorded56,391 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Bentley Eight77,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration348 SRE
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 56,391 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 55,592 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 54,592 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 53,787 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 52,322 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 51,002 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 50,396 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 48,810 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 44,771 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 24 Jan 2018 44,771 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 29 Dec 2016 42,753 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 42,705 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 42,062 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2012 41,516 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2011 39,820 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 37,672 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 32,474 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 Aug 2009 32,138 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

exhaust front heat shielt deteriated

surface corrosion front and rear suspension

Pass 20 Jun 2007 31,255 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Eight?

Based on 7,125 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 540
parking brake recording little or no effort 277
Brake pipe excessively corroded 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 93
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348 SRE is a 1990 Bentley Eight in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1990 Bentley Eight models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 77,846 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Eight fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 348 SRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Eight typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 36 years old, this Bentley Eight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 348 SRE?

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What year was 348 SRE registered?

348 SRE is a 1990 Bentley Eight, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is 348 SRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 348 SRE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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