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G522 TYR

1989 Bentley Turbo

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

169,888 mi
Last recorded169,888 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 1989 Bentley Turbo86,839 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG522 TYR
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 169,888 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 169,449 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 168,536 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 167,707 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Gearbox/steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 167,317 miles

Central Rear stop lamp in-op

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2020 167,317 miles

Central Rear stop lamp in-op

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 166,898 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 166,602 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 166,207 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 165,043 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 163,728 miles

front tyres starting crack on outer edges

Fail 20 Jan 2015 163,728 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres starting crack on outer edges

Pass 13 Jan 2014 162,213 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 161,410 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 159,147 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 153,212 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 147,967 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 146,759 miles

rear disc slight corrosion.

Fail 11 Nov 2008 146,742 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear disc slight corrosion.

Pass 9 Nov 2007 146,019 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 146,019 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre tread is cracked.

o/s/r brake disc small amount of corrosion.

rear tyres low on tread.

Fail 5 Nov 2007 146,000 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

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

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

n/s/f roll bar link

Pass 10 Oct 2006 144,536 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 142,057 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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G522 TYR is a 1989 Bentley Turbo in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G522 TYR, 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 G522 TYR registered?

G522 TYR is a 1989 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 11 August 1989.

Is G522 TYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G522 TYR shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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