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BHJ 293S

1978 Bentley T2

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,436 mi
Last recorded64,436 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 1978 Bentley T297,359 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHJ 293S
MakeBentley
ModelT2
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023 64,436 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 64,436 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 May 2022 64,436 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 63,586 miles

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

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer sills corroding slightly

oil leak from engine rear

Pass 13 May 2009 63,201 miles

Oil leak

general underbody corrosion

heavily undersealed

slight corrosion to both nearside and offside outer sills

Pass 27 Mar 2008 62,565 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 61,610 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 61,172 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley T2?

Based on 1,298 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
496
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 73
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 40
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 31
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 23
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BHJ 293S is a 1978 Bentley T2 in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Bentley T2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 97,359 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley T2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHJ 293S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley T2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Bentley T2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BHJ 293S registered?

BHJ 293S is a 1978 Bentley T2, first registered on 13 January 1978.

Is BHJ 293S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHJ 293S shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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