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R400 RRT

1997 Bentley Turbo

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,486 mi
Last recorded30,486 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 1997 Bentley Turbo60,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR400 RRT
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2025 30,486 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 30,365 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 29,958 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 29,596 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 29,264 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 28,618 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 27,995 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 27,032 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 25,130 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 23,944 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 22,732 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 22,573 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 21,397 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 20,084 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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R400 RRT is a 1997 Bentley Turbo in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 R400 RRT, 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.

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What year was R400 RRT registered?

R400 RRT is a 1997 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 30 September 1997.

Is R400 RRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R400 RRT shows 14 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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