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HUI 3022

1991 Bentley Eight

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

97,918 mi
Last recorded97,918 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 1991 Bentley Eight73,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUI 3022
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2016 97,918 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

damp around fuel pumps

Fail 10 Dec 2016 97,862 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated

Oil leak ()

damp around fuel pumps

Pass 12 Jun 2012 97,624 miles

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

all 4 tyres have small cracks in side walls & in tyre treads

Fail 7 Jun 2012 97,624 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

Centre Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

all 4 tyres have small cracks in side walls & in tyre treads

Pass 12 Aug 2011 96,331 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 96,331 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

engine oil leaks

green fluid leak

Pass 31 Mar 2010 92,991 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all 4 tyres have cracking in between its treads

Fail 31 Mar 2010 92,991 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all 4 tyres have cracking in between its treads

Pass 7 Aug 2008 86,080 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 86,080 miles

Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Ball joint deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Track rod end deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Ball joint deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jul 2008 86,080 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Track rod end deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 85,671 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 85,656 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 85,606 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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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HUI 3022 is a 1991 Bentley Eight in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HUI 3022, 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.

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What year was HUI 3022 registered?

HUI 3022 is a 1991 Bentley Eight, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is HUI 3022 safe to buy?

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