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D770 YNO

1987 Bentley Eight

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

78,923 mi
Last recorded78,923 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Bentley Eight88,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD770 YNO
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 78,923 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 78,904 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 78,891 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 78,823 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 78,242 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 78,193 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both + disc`s in poor condition. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 77,902 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 77,606 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 77,585 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective main beam +cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 77,532 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side not working (o/s very low) (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective main beam + cracked. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 77,519 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 77,471 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 77,344 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 77,286 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 77,274 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 77,150 miles

Inner Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 May 2013 75,509 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 75,489 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 75,288 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 73,813 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 72,974 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

steering rack has a slight misting of fluid

Fail 12 Nov 2009 72,974 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

steering rack has a slight misting of fluid

Pass 14 Nov 2008 68,218 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 3 Nov 2008 68,218 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 26 Aug 2008 68,008 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 66,971 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 66,153 miles

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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D770 YNO is a 1987 Bentley Eight in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 D770 YNO, 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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What year was D770 YNO registered?

D770 YNO is a 1987 Bentley Eight, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D770 YNO safe to buy?

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