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D970 JJD

1986 Bentley Turbo

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

49,354 mi
Last recorded49,354 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 1986 Bentley Turbo84,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD970 JJD
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 49,354 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 49,290 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)

rear tyres perished

Pass 18 Jul 2014 49,203 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)

rear tyres getting perished,

Pass 7 Feb 2013 48,905 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 47,451 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 47,349 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 29 Dec 2010 47,349 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 47,221 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Oil leak

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

nearside rear inner drive shaft gaiter split

Pass 9 Dec 2008 47,038 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 46,845 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2006 46,521 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 46,334 miles

Advise parking brake on minimun effort

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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D970 JJD is a 1986 Bentley Turbo in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1986 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 84,633 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 D970 JJD, 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 40 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D970 JJD registered?

D970 JJD is a 1986 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D970 JJD safe to buy?

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