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N881 AJX

1996 Bentley Turbo

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

78,591 mi
Last recorded78,591 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 Bentley Turbo65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN881 AJX
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 78,591 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 77,756 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 75,828 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 74,552 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 72,561 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 72,561 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 71,109 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 69,439 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 69,280 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 69,268 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 69,259 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 69,133 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 67,915 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 66,711 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 65,586 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 65,574 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 64,594 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 63,278 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 63,278 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 May 2008 61,181 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 60,135 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 58,551 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 56,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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N881 AJX is a 1996 Bentley Turbo in Red 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 N881 AJX, 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

How do I check the history of N881 AJX?

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What year was N881 AJX registered?

N881 AJX is a 1996 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N881 AJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N881 AJX 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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