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H951 JCM

1991 Bentley Eight

Maroon Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

58,661 mi
Last recorded58,661 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 1991 Bentley Eight73,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH951 JCM
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1991
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 58,661 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 58,501 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 58,058 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 57,621 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 57,274 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 57,273 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 56,823 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 56,481 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 55,873 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 55,336 miles

both offside tyres perished on outer walls

Pass 7 Jun 2012 54,759 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 54,049 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 54,037 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 53,121 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2009 51,685 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 51,685 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 50,700 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 47,376 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 46,858 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine smoking after prolonged idle

How Reliable is the Bentley Eight?

Based on 7,125 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 540
parking brake recording little or no effort 277
Brake pipe excessively corroded 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 93
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H951 JCM is a 1991 Bentley Eight in Maroon with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1991 Bentley Eight models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 73,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Eight fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H951 JCM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Eight typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 35 years old, this Bentley Eight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H951 JCM registered?

H951 JCM is a 1991 Bentley Eight, first registered on 2 January 1991.

Is H951 JCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for H951 JCM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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