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1989 Bentley Eight

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,966 mi
Last recorded103,966 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 1989 Bentley Eight81,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration640 KUB
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 103,966 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 103,961 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 103,530 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 101,242 miles

brake pedal judder

Pass 22 Feb 2014 100,337 miles

nearside park brake outer cable broken

offside park brake cable stretched

Pass 22 Feb 2013 99,652 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 18 Feb 2013 99,649 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 98,654 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 98,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

offside front tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 2 Aug 2010 97,824 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 94,923 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 94,848 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 94,819 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 94,389 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 93,758 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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640 KUB is a 1989 Bentley Eight in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Bentley Eight models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 81,617 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 640 KUB, 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 37 years old, this Bentley Eight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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640 KUB is a 1989 Bentley Eight, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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