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E830 ERR

1987 Bentley Turbo

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

181,599 mi
Last recorded181,599 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 1987 Bentley Turbo96,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE830 ERR
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2014 181,599 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 181,599 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 181,120 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 181,119 miles

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

Offside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 31 May 2012 180,163 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 180,163 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 178,993 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 178,993 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 178,828 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

O/S/f brake warning light disconnected

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

Oil leak

Oil leak from gearbox and rear diff.

Fail 7 Apr 2010 178,824 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm locating pin locking pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brake warning light on dash.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

O/S/F brake warning light wire disconected.

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

Oil leak

Oil leak from gearbox.

Oil leak from rear diff.

Pass 2 Apr 2009 178,100 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Slight fluid leak from rear shocks and front sphere.

Fail 1 Apr 2009 178,100 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Slight fluid leak from rear shocks and front sphere.

Pass 25 Jan 2008 177,580 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Jan 2008 177,577 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 176,997 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 176,997 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2006 176,750 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 176,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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E830 ERR is a 1987 Bentley Turbo in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E830 ERR, 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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E830 ERR is a 1987 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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