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R777 MCV

1997 Bentley Turbo

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

108,959 mi
Last recorded108,959 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 1997 Bentley Turbo60,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR777 MCV
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 108,959 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 108,283 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 107,747 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 105,201 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 104,136 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perrished

Pass 8 Dec 2017 102,822 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 100,483 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 100,563 miles

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) leaking Steering rack has multiple excessive leaks (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Gearbox sump wet with oil

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Various engine oil leaks

Pass 27 Nov 2015 100,418 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 100,235 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 98,959 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 96,377 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 92,859 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 86,285 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 79,809 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 75,052 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 70,341 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 65,338 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 57,725 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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R777 MCV is a 1997 Bentley Turbo in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 R777 MCV, 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 R777 MCV registered?

R777 MCV is a 1997 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 28 November 1997.

Is R777 MCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R777 MCV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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