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AHZ 750

1990 Bentley Eight

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

152,574 mi
Last recorded152,574 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Bentley Eight77,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHZ 750
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 152,574 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 152,556 miles

Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced when using main beam (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 May 2024 152,540 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2024 152,520 miles

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board oil leaking directly on hot exhaust (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads could not be tested as not visible through ally wheels

Rear brake pads could not be tested as not visible through ally wheels

Pass 24 Jan 2023 152,499 miles

Front brake pads not visible from alloy wheels

Rear brake pads not visible from alloy wheel

Pass 27 Jan 2022 152,468 miles

Front pads could not be tested because of alloys

Rear brake pads could not be tested because of alloys

Pass 28 Jan 2021 152,425 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 152,405 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

mineral oil level light flashing on intermitently

Pass 16 Jan 2019 152,352 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative pipe split to jet (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 152,325 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Nov 2016 152,296 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 152,233 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 152,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 151,928 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 151,812 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 151,448 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 151,337 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2010 151,223 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 151,142 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 151,093 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 150,844 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 150,839 miles

Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 149,828 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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AHZ 750 is a 1990 Bentley Eight in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AHZ 750, 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

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What year was AHZ 750 registered?

AHZ 750 is a 1990 Bentley Eight, first registered on 3 January 1990.

Is AHZ 750 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHZ 750 shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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