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B130 WYL

1984 Bentley Eight

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

145,412 mi
Last recorded145,412 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 1984 Bentley Eight98,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB130 WYL
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 145,412 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))

small exhaust blow from offside middle box

Pass 20 Jun 2017 145,290 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 144,968 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 144,932 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 144,566 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 144,486 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 144,074 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 143,767 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 142,673 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 141,417 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 141,417 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 139,448 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 139,420 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine oil level low

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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B130 WYL is a 1984 Bentley Eight in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1984 Bentley Eight models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 98,867 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 B130 WYL, 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 42 years old, this Bentley Eight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B130 WYL registered?

B130 WYL is a 1984 Bentley Eight, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is B130 WYL safe to buy?

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