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D416 LMH

1987 Bentley Eight

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,963 mi
Last recorded127,963 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 1987 Bentley Eight88,368 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD416 LMH
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 127,963 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 127,041 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 123,752 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 123,751 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 May 2008 120,096 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 120,087 miles

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

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 8 May 2007 114,786 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 25 May 2006 109,588 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 109,588 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.C4)

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

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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D416 LMH is a 1987 Bentley Eight in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D416 LMH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D416 LMH registered?

D416 LMH is a 1987 Bentley Eight, first registered on 1 February 1987.

Is D416 LMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for D416 LMH shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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