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B7 BLO

1996 Bentley Turbo

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

70,475 mi
Last recorded70,475 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Bentley Turbo65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 BLO
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 70,475 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack/pipe(s) joining rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 69,940 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded joining steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 69,473 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 68,788 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 68,219 miles

Nearside Outer main beam inoperative

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 68,054 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 67,466 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 67,008 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 66,283 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 65,312 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 64,114 miles

Oil leak

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

centre exhaust box has minor corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2014 62,844 miles

Oil leak

centre exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2013 62,332 miles

nsr tyre starting to perish

Fail 14 Aug 2013 62,332 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nsr tyre starting to perish

Pass 13 Jul 2012 61,521 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2011 59,676 miles

Front off side tyre wearing on inner edge

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 56,270 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 52,976 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 48,859 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 44,252 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 41,037 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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B7 BLO is a 1996 Bentley Turbo in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1996 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 65,030 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 B7 BLO, 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 30 years old, this Bentley Turbo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B7 BLO registered?

B7 BLO is a 1996 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 31 August 1996.

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The MOT history for B7 BLO shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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