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N850 JNO

1996 Bentley Turbo

Purple Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,389 mi
Last recorded72,389 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1996 Bentley Turbo65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN850 JNO
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 72,389 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 72,387 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2024 71,998 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 71,742 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 71,713 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 71,668 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 71,059 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 70,243 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 69,152 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 69,140 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 68,125 miles

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 26 Mar 2010 68,791 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 65,104 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 64,177 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 61,990 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 58,802 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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N850 JNO is a 1996 Bentley Turbo in Purple with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N850 JNO, 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 N850 JNO registered?

N850 JNO is a 1996 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 3 April 1996.

Is N850 JNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N850 JNO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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