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F513 WEH

1989 Bentley Eight

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,051 mi
Last recorded66,051 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 1989 Bentley Eight81,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF513 WEH
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 66,051 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 66,051 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 18 May 2018 65,900 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 65,879 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 65,783 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 65,596 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 65,506 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 65,339 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 65,300 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 65,153 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 64,947 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 64,635 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

all tyres age cracked

Pass 4 Nov 2008 64,409 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear spring cups rusted

Fail 17 Dec 2007 64,035 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 64,035 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 63,595 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 63,104 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2005 62,809 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 62,809 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2005 62,809 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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F513 WEH is a 1989 Bentley Eight in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 F513 WEH, 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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F513 WEH is a 1989 Bentley Eight, first registered on 1 January 1989.

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