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R2 CVM

1997 Bentley Turbo

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,379 mi
Last recorded22,379 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Bentley Turbo60,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR2 CVM
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2025 22,379 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 21,806 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 20,641 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 20,627 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 20,584 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 20,556 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 19,798 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 19,698 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 18,710 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 18,374 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 17,576 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 16,634 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 16,009 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 15,461 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 14,779 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 13,494 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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R2 CVM is a 1997 Bentley Turbo in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R2 CVM, 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 R2 CVM registered?

R2 CVM is a 1997 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 4 December 1997.

Is R2 CVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R2 CVM shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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