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N983 HUY

1996 Bentley Turbo

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,000 mi
Last recorded63,000 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 1996 Bentley Turbo65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN983 HUY
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 63,000 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 59,213 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 55,582 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 46,487 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 33,830 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 28,228 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 27,373 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 27,373 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 27,293 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 27,192 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

road tax expired 30/11/2004

Fail 9 Jun 2009 27,189 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

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

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

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

road tax expired 30/11/2004

Pass 12 Sep 2006 27,137 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 27,122 miles

Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

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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N983 HUY is a 1996 Bentley Turbo in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N983 HUY, 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.

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What year was N983 HUY registered?

N983 HUY is a 1996 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 22 May 1996.

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