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F22 PDV

1989 Bentley Eight

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,039 mi
Last recorded69,039 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Bentley Eight81,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF22 PDV
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 69,039 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 67,043 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 65,820 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 65,293 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 65,197 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 65,165 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 64,927 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 64,679 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 64,355 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 63,932 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 63,703 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 63,144 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 62,601 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 19 Jul 2013 62,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 62,090 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Jul 2012 62,079 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 61,288 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 59,767 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 59,097 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 58,677 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 58,401 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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F22 PDV is a 1989 Bentley Eight in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 F22 PDV, 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 F22 PDV registered?

F22 PDV is a 1989 Bentley Eight, first registered on 20 March 1989.

Is F22 PDV safe to buy?

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