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C7 BTR

1988 Bentley Turbo

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,036 mi
Last recorded86,036 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2014
Typical for 1988 Bentley Turbo95,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 BTR
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2014 86,036 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

all four tyresa worn

Pass 29 Aug 2012 85,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 82,357 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 79,986 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 77,349 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 77,347 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 73,899 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 73,694 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 23 May 2007 73,694 miles

Nearside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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C7 BTR is a 1988 Bentley Turbo in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1988 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 95,092 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 C7 BTR, 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 38 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C7 BTR registered?

C7 BTR is a 1988 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 10 October 1988.

Is C7 BTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C7 BTR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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