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J304 JNP

1991 Bentley Eight

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

147,633 mi
Last recorded147,633 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2012
Typical for 1991 Bentley Eight73,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ304 JNP
MakeBentley
ModelEight
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2012 147,633 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

slight play in steering idler

Pass 1 Jun 2011 144,669 miles

offside front tyre starting perish

Pass 22 Apr 2010 141,241 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 138,756 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

slight leak of exhaust gases from rear exhaust union

slight play in both rear driveshaft pinion bearings

slight surface corosion of both rear quarter panel bottom outer sills

Pass 23 May 2008 130,000 miles

slight play in offside and nearside rear wheel bearings.front brake pads low.rear discs worn.nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge.offside rear tyre just 2mm.handbrake poor.

Fail 23 May 2008 130,000 miles

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

slight play in offside and nearside rear wheel bearings.front brake pads low.rear discs worn.nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge.offside rear tyre just 2mm.handbrake poor.

Pass 23 May 2007 119,410 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 108,009 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 99,471 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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J304 JNP is a 1991 Bentley Eight in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 J304 JNP, 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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J304 JNP is a 1991 Bentley Eight, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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