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L254 AJU

1993 Bentley Turbo

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

83,124 mi
Last recorded83,124 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 1993 Bentley Turbo77,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL254 AJU
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 83,124 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 82,981 miles

Rear subframe bushes slight play

Slight oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2022 82,935 miles

Rear subframe bushes slightly worn

Slight oil leak

Tyres slightly perished

Fail 23 Mar 2022 82,928 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded Nearside front wheel arch (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear subframe bushes slightly worn

Slight oil leak

Tyres slightly perished

Pass 17 Mar 2021 82,406 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside front tyre Worn on edges, close to wear bars & perished

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2020 81,603 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on edges and perished

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Slight Oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2019 80,607 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2019 80,488 miles

Front Suspension pipe leaking 2 way valve (5.3.5 (c))

Rear Suspension pipe leaking at 3 way valve (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 79,572 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 79,564 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 77,784 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 77,780 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 76,589 miles

check engine light on

Fail 26 Oct 2015 76,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not working (8.2.2)

check engine light on

Pass 10 Sep 2014 76,414 miles

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 1 Sep 2014 76,405 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 8 Aug 2013 75,400 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 74,547 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 73,769 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 73,769 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 72,541 miles

nearside and offside rear brake discs pitted

Pass 7 Aug 2009 71,160 miles

Air bag lamp illuminated

Fail 29 Jul 2009 71,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Air bag lamp illuminated

Pass 12 Aug 2008 69,840 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Aug 2008 69,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 68,558 miles

air bag light staying on

Fail 19 Jul 2007 68,472 miles

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

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

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

air bag light staying on

Pass 10 Aug 2006 67,059 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 67,059 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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L254 AJU is a 1993 Bentley Turbo in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 1993 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 77,356 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 L254 AJU, 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 33 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L254 AJU registered?

L254 AJU is a 1993 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 16 September 1993.

Is L254 AJU safe to buy?

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