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P19 SJK

1997 Bentley Turbo

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,805 mi
Last recorded57,805 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Bentley Turbo60,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP19 SJK
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 57,805 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 57,739 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 57,671 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 57,531 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 57,383 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 57,276 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 57,069 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Jun 2016 56,223 miles

oil leak

oil leak from steering rack

play in steering rack

Pass 11 Jun 2015 54,635 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 54,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 54,388 miles

all tyres starting to crack/perish on outer sidewalls & on edge of tread

front brake pads low

oil filter corroding

park brake pads low

slight lift in n/s/f lower suspension ball joint

slight play in n/s front & both rear wheel bearings

Fail 17 Apr 2014 54,388 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

all tyres starting to crack/perish on outer sidewalls & on edge of tread

front brake pads low

oil filter corroding

slight lift in n/s/f lower suspension ball joint

slight play in n/s front & both rear wheel bearings

Pass 25 Mar 2013 54,356 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 53,387 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 52,343 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 51,006 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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P19 SJK is a 1997 Bentley Turbo in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 60,314 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 P19 SJK, 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 29 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 P19 SJK registered?

P19 SJK is a 1997 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 2 May 1997.

Is P19 SJK safe to buy?

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