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E1 JPR

1987 Bentley Turbo

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

78,585 mi
Last recorded78,585 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1987 Bentley Turbo96,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 JPR
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 78,585 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 77,392 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 77,219 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 77,183 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Suspension arm holed at the spring retaining cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area holed withing 30cm of the of the rear subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside front and offside front tyres badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Jacking points collapsed/weak.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play All 4 wheel bearings have slight play. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 77,077 miles

Offside Rear slight sill corrosion

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 76,728 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 8 Jan 2021 76,632 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 76,609 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 76,379 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 76,310 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 75,484 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 75,484 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords excess cracking (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords excess cracking (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 74,529 miles

parking brake efficiency only just reached at 16%

Pass 6 Aug 2014 72,932 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside front outer sill has corrosion out of prescribed areas

two front tyres deteriorating

Fail 6 Aug 2014 72,932 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside front outer sill has corrosion out of prescribed areas

two front tyres deteriorating

Pass 7 Aug 2013 71,816 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 71,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 May 2012 70,166 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre perished / cracking / poor

Pass 31 Mar 2011 69,351 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 68,532 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 66,143 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Aug 2008 66,125 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

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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E1 JPR is a 1987 Bentley Turbo in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1987 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 96,733 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 E1 JPR, 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 39 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E1 JPR registered?

E1 JPR is a 1987 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E1 JPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E1 JPR shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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