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F401 TOY

1989 Bentley Eight

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,081 mi
Last recorded98,081 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2012
Typical for 1989 Bentley Eight81,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF401 TOY
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2012 98,081 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 96,834 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 94,628 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 93,412 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 90,507 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 85,314 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 83,891 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 83,891 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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F401 TOY is a 1989 Bentley Eight in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 F401 TOY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F401 TOY registered?

F401 TOY is a 1989 Bentley Eight, first registered on 22 May 1989.

Is F401 TOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F401 TOY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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