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607 BLJ

1989 Bentley Turbo

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,518 mi
Last recorded103,518 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2020
Typical for 1989 Bentley Turbo86,839 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration607 BLJ
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2020 103,518 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 102,870 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 102,718 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 102,140 miles

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

underside of steering rack damp - no leaks seen.

Fail 25 Aug 2015 102,134 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

underside of steering rack damp - no leaks seen.

Pass 12 Aug 2014 101,009 miles

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

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

both rear inner drive shaft gaiters split

both rear tyre worn low on inner edges

fuel pipes under floor corroded

gearbox oil leak at radiator connection

Pass 5 Aug 2013 99,631 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 99,420 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 99,362 miles

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

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 98,809 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 98,071 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Nov 2009 97,997 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 92,013 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 89,737 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jan 2006 86,451 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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607 BLJ is a 1989 Bentley Turbo in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 86,839 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 607 BLJ, 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 37 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 607 BLJ registered?

607 BLJ is a 1989 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 22 May 1989.

Is 607 BLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 607 BLJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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