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B820 DPU

1985 Bentley Turbo

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

36,304 mi
Last recorded36,304 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 1985 Bentley Turbo89,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB820 DPU
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 36,304 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 35,764 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 35,056 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 34,455 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 33,521 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 32,828 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 32,548 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 32,463 miles
Fail 29 May 2017 32,463 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 32,297 miles

Slight seepage of mineral oil from resevoir and accumulater area noticed

Pass 14 Nov 2012 32,111 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 31,416 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 30,439 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 29,000 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 27,982 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 26,966 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 25,947 miles

Grating sound from steering column noticed when turning wheel.

Pass 16 Nov 2005 23,878 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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B820 DPU is a 1985 Bentley Turbo in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1985 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 89,694 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B820 DPU, 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 41 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B820 DPU registered?

B820 DPU is a 1985 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B820 DPU safe to buy?

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