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D413 GSP

1987 Bentley Eight

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,748 mi
Last recorded78,748 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 1987 Bentley Eight88,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD413 GSP
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 78,748 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2014 78,217 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 May 2013 77,753 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 77,524 miles

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

cut in the os front trye but tread not exsposed

Pass 22 May 2012 76,573 miles

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

off side rear tyre perrishing

Pass 28 Apr 2011 76,124 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 75,394 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 74,518 miles

damp patch under driver floor covers would have to be removed for a proper check

Pass 4 Jun 2007 73,949 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front to rear fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion

handbrake travel getting high

signs of slight blow from offside front exhaust manifold area

signs of slight oil leak from power steering rack area

slight gouge out of offside front outer tyre wall

Fail 18 May 2007 73,921 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front to rear fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion

signs of slight blow from offside front exhaust manifold area

signs of slight oil leak from power steering rack area

slight gouge out of offside front outer tyre wall

Pass 10 May 2006 73,036 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 72,985 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS

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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D413 GSP is a 1987 Bentley Eight in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Bentley Eight models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 88,368 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 D413 GSP, 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 39 years old, this Bentley Eight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D413 GSP is a 1987 Bentley Eight, first registered on 1 April 1987.

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