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F988 PNA

1989 Bentley Turbo

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,261 mi
Last recorded85,261 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2014
Typical for 1989 Bentley Turbo86,839 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF988 PNA
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2014 85,261 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 81,553 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 78,328 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 77,316 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 76,752 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 76,406 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 75,833 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 75,824 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside and nearside front play in steering idlers

offside and nearside rear play in suspension

Pass 30 Aug 2006 75,145 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 75,125 miles

Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Fail 21 Jun 2006 75,115 miles

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

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Steering box damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2005 74,148 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Turbo?

Based on 31,416 MOT tests across 2,225 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
799
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,108
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,042
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Brake pipe excessively corroded 407
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 402
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F988 PNA is a 1989 Bentley Turbo in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 86,839 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bentley Turbo fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F988 PNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F988 PNA registered?

F988 PNA is a 1989 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 2 March 1989.

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