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H38 BGC

1991 Bentley Turbo

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

218,933 mi
Last recorded218,933 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 1991 Bentley Turbo82,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH38 BGC
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 218,933 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

General slight corrosion to body, wheel arches etc

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 218,868 miles

Oil leak ()

Slight corrosion to nearside rear sill area

Slight play in offside wheel bearings

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 218,868 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Slight play in offside wheel bearings

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 218,353 miles

Slight corrosion to nearside rear sill but not considered excessive or within prescribed areas

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 217,240 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 215,103 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 213,091 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 211,092 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

fuel lines rusty

Fail 11 Apr 2012 211,092 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

fuel lines rusty

Pass 13 May 2011 210,513 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 202,461 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 191,822 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 179,418 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 165,617 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 165,475 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2006 159,174 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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H38 BGC is a 1991 Bentley Turbo in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1991 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 82,944 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 H38 BGC, 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 35 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H38 BGC is a 1991 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 21 January 1991.

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