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RCJ 516

1992 Bentley Turbo

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,754 mi
Last recorded85,754 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 1992 Bentley Turbo79,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCJ 516
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 85,754 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 85,669 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 85,568 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 85,421 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 85,215 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 85,086 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Trailing arm bush slight play, inboard (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 85,086 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. Drivers seat , not connected to controls (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Trailing arm bush slight play, inboard (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 84,816 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 84,630 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 84,211 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 84,075 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 83,798 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 83,465 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 83,155 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Fail 19 Dec 2013 83,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2012 81,621 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 81,192 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 81,188 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

hubcaps fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2010 60,347 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 78,445 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2008 76,747 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 74,498 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 71,611 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 66,572 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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RCJ 516 is a 1992 Bentley Turbo in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1992 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 79,334 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 RCJ 516, 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 34 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RCJ 516 registered?

RCJ 516 is a 1992 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 29 May 1992.

Is RCJ 516 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCJ 516 shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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