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H8 TEL

1990 Bentley Turbo

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,488 mi
Last recorded23,488 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 1990 Bentley Turbo81,801 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 TEL
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 23,488 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 23,471 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 23,464 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 23,458 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 23,452 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 23,446 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 23,440 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 23,437 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2015 23,432 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 23,413 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 23,112 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 23,025 miles

Brake flexible hoses -ferrules deteriorating

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

Fail 12 Mar 2009 22,997 miles

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

Brake flexible hoses -ferrules deteriorating

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 22,969 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2007 22,635 miles

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

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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H8 TEL is a 1990 Bentley Turbo in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 81,801 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 H8 TEL, 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 36 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H8 TEL registered?

H8 TEL is a 1990 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 18 October 1990.

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