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J2 BCE

1991 Bentley Eight

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

88,963 mi
Last recorded88,963 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 1991 Bentley Eight73,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ2 BCE
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 88,963 miles

All tyres starting to perish

Fail 8 Jan 2020 88,963 miles

All tyres starting to perish

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 88,833 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 88,605 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 87,906 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 86,535 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 85,793 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 85,404 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 85,348 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 85,308 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 84,524 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 83,187 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 80,176 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 79,623 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 79,531 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 May 2007 79,217 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 78,281 miles

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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J2 BCE is a 1991 Bentley Eight in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 J2 BCE, 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 J2 BCE registered?

J2 BCE is a 1991 Bentley Eight, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J2 BCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J2 BCE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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