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F205 PYW

1989 Bentley Eight

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,459 mi
Last recorded56,459 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 1989 Bentley Eight81,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF205 PYW
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 56,459 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 56,457 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 56,229 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 55,808 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 55,706 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 55,706 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 55,701 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 55,225 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 55,225 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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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F205 PYW is a 1989 Bentley Eight in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1989 Bentley Eight models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 81,617 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 F205 PYW, 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 37 years old, this Bentley Eight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F205 PYW registered?

F205 PYW is a 1989 Bentley Eight, first registered on 24 January 1989.

Is F205 PYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F205 PYW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F205 PYW have outstanding finance?

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