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D954 HAJ

1986 Bentley Eight

Cream Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,208 mi
Last recorded100,208 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2010
Typical for 1986 Bentley Eight90,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD954 HAJ
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1986
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2010 100,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 100,208 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 96,924 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 96,599 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

exhaust monut at rear broken but exhaust still secure

Fail 15 Feb 2008 96,577 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

exhaust monut at rear broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 15 Feb 2007 92,742 miles

surface rust on underside of vehicle.

Pass 16 May 2006 90,112 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2005 87,831 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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D954 HAJ is a 1986 Bentley Eight in Cream with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 Bentley Eight models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 90,734 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 D954 HAJ, 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 40 years old, this Bentley Eight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D954 HAJ registered?

D954 HAJ is a 1986 Bentley Eight, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is D954 HAJ safe to buy?

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