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C457 CTR

1985 Bentley Turbo

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,746 mi
Last recorded95,746 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2011
Typical for 1985 Bentley Turbo89,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC457 CTR
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2011 95,746 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear drive shaft boots deteriourated

slight play centre steering rack bush

Fail 9 Dec 2008 94,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 94,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 93,209 miles

All front metal brake pipes some corrosion

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Possible mineral oil leak at front offside floor area

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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C457 CTR is a 1985 Bentley Turbo in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 89,694 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 C457 CTR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C457 CTR registered?

C457 CTR is a 1985 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 13 August 1985.

Is C457 CTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C457 CTR shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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