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E200 YGE

1988 Bentley Eight

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

90,845 mi
Last recorded90,845 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 1988 Bentley Eight85,258 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE200 YGE
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 90,845 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 89,694 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 88,790 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 87,799 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 87,052 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 85,961 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 84,853 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 83,966 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 82,721 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 80,664 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 2,350 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 77,792 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 77,066 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 76,042 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 74,567 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 73,184 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 73,175 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)

Pass 30 May 2008 71,488 miles

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

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

failed brake pipe to o\s\f hose has been painted .. as not allowed to scrape of paint i have to regretfully have to pass and advise.

o\s parking brake requires attention

parking park travel not much improved

Fail 21 May 2008 71,478 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 68,101 miles

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)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 64,822 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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E200 YGE is a 1988 Bentley Eight in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1988 Bentley Eight models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 85,258 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 E200 YGE, 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 38 years old, this Bentley Eight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E200 YGE registered?

E200 YGE is a 1988 Bentley Eight, first registered on 29 January 1988.

Is E200 YGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for E200 YGE shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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