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A9 PNN

1989 Bentley Turbo

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

126,432 mi
Last recorded126,432 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 1989 Bentley Turbo86,839 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 PNN
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 126,432 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 121,993 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 121,608 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 119,971 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 114,108 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 110,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 25 Oct 2017 110,610 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 107,964 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 105,338 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 104,023 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside and nearside rear subframe shock absorbers leaking

Pass 17 Oct 2013 101,729 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 101,729 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 99,585 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 96,672 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 93,873 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 93,873 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 87,691 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 82,946 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 82,946 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 78,795 miles

slight power steering leak

Pass 13 Oct 2006 74,565 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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A9 PNN is a 1989 Bentley Turbo in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 A9 PNN, 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 A9 PNN registered?

A9 PNN is a 1989 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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