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G130 ELC

1990 Bentley Saloon

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

285,303 mi
Last recorded285,303 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 1990 Bentley Saloon136,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG130 ELC
MakeBentley
ModelSaloon
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 285,303 miles

Nearside Rear slight corosion to body

Offside Rear slight corrosion to body

Pass 19 Dec 2024 285,079 miles

Body & wheel arches corroded

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

Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Outer Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 284,085 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 282,782 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 282,134 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 May 2017 280,532 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 279,282 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2016 279,274 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 May 2015 277,091 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 270,184 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Slight misting of oil from rear sub frame dampers

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jun 2014 270,144 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Slight misting of oil from rear sub frame dampers

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2013 258,125 miles

Brake pedal wearing thin.

Fail 17 May 2013 258,118 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

all tyres starting to perish

both front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 24 May 2012 250,948 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2012 25,091 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 14 Oct 2011 248,581 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2011 248,570 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 May 2011 24,450 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 May 2011 24,450 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 May 2010 238,106 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 230,070 miles

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 1 May 2008 221,292 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 213,857 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 207,715 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 207,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Bentley Saloon?

Based on 1,430 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
175
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
brake binding 25
brake recording little or no effort 20
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 18
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G130 ELC is a 1990 Bentley Saloon in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 1990 Bentley Saloon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 136,695 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 Saloon fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G130 ELC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Saloon typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 36 years old, this Bentley Saloon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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G130 ELC is a 1990 Bentley Saloon, first registered on 30 January 1990.

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