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LIL 217

1984 Bentley Turbo

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

34,134 mi
Last recorded34,134 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2022
Typical for 1984 Bentley Turbo69,557 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIL 217
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2022 34,134 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

outer sills corroded non prescribed area

Pass 30 Jul 2020 34,089 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 33,484 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 32,654 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 31,530 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 30,642 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside outer sill corroded non prescribed area

Pass 30 May 2015 30,095 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 30,095 miles

Brake operation has insufficient assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (3.3.D.3b)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 29,697 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 29,112 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 28,057 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 27,029 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 26,205 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 25,127 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 24,046 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 22,249 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 20,891 miles

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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LIL 217 is a 1984 Bentley Turbo in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1984 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 69,557 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 LIL 217, 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 42 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LIL 217 registered?

LIL 217 is a 1984 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 3 August 1984.

Is LIL 217 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LIL 217 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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