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E208 LUT

1987 Bentley Turbo

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

181,258 mi
Last recorded181,258 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 1987 Bentley Turbo96,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE208 LUT
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 181,258 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2022 181,258 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 181,165 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill. both. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 180,616 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 180,586 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened lower suspension arm (2.4.C.3c)

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

front tyres worn on edges

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2016 179,620 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 179,620 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2015 178,087 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 2 Sep 2014 177,068 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 174,034 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 172,223 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 170,079 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak at front of engine

Pass 20 Jan 2011 170,064 miles

corrosion around n/s/f,n/s/r & o/s/r wheel arches

o/s/r bumper side cap damaged

oil leak around front of engine

Pass 27 Jan 2010 163,386 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 157,656 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

nearside front tyre worn on edges devoid of tread on inner edge but not within threequaters across at time of vtest

Pass 11 Jul 2006 149,450 miles

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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E208 LUT is a 1987 Bentley Turbo in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 E208 LUT, 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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E208 LUT is a 1987 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 11 September 1987.

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