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N828 SJF

1996 Bentley Turbo

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

79,217 mi
Last recorded79,217 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 1996 Bentley Turbo65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN828 SJF
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 79,217 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 77,629 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 75,455 miles

Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Under gearbox bell housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 73,158 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 71,343 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pipe at steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 69,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pipe at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 65,000 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 64,980 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 62,773 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 61,436 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 59,966 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Park brake only just met requirements

Pass 13 Oct 2014 55,765 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 55,765 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 51,861 miles

rear offside and nearside tyres slightly worn on inside edges

Fail 31 Oct 2013 51,861 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear offside and nearside tyres slightly worn on inside edges

Pass 23 Oct 2012 48,754 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly worn on inner edges

exhaust middle section slightly corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2011 47,308 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 46,617 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 42,171 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 38,534 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 34,140 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 30,348 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 30,342 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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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N828 SJF is a 1996 Bentley Turbo in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1996 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 65,030 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 N828 SJF, 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 30 years old, this Bentley Turbo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N828 SJF registered?

N828 SJF is a 1996 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 27 February 1996.

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The MOT history for N828 SJF shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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