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F96 UJH

1989 Bentley Eight

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

95,672 mi
Last recorded95,672 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1989 Bentley Eight81,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF96 UJH
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 95,672 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 94,910 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 94,594 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2020 117,013 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 116,653 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 116,653 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 115,941 miles

Nearside tyre sidewall inner perished/cracked

Pass 21 Mar 2017 115,260 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 114,473 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 112,854 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 112,585 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 112,567 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 112,215 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 112,149 miles

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

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

corrosion to rear outer sills

Pass 15 Nov 2011 111,225 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2011 111,219 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 110,570 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 110,273 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 107,532 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 103,525 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 99,443 miles

Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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F96 UJH is a 1989 Bentley Eight in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 F96 UJH, 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 F96 UJH registered?

F96 UJH is a 1989 Bentley Eight, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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