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J4 PUB

1996 Bentley Turbo

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

35,059 mi
Last recorded35,059 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 1996 Bentley Turbo65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 PUB
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 35,059 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 35,032 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 35,032 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 34,870 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 34,824 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture leaking under exhaust manifold (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2017 34,739 miles

both front brake pipes corroded

nearside front spring corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2016 34,266 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2016 34,264 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both on inner edges (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2015 34,162 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 7 Aug 2015 34,161 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 29 Jul 2014 33,335 miles

Both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

Offside front metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2014 33,335 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

Offside front metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2013 33,203 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 32,047 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011
Pass 6 Oct 2010 30,141 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 29,880 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 27,361 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 23,884 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 23,884 miles

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

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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J4 PUB is a 1996 Bentley Turbo in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J4 PUB, 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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J4 PUB is a 1996 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 29 August 1996.

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