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MUI 1372

1996 Bentley Turbo

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

95,616 mi
Last recorded95,616 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Bentley Turbo65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUI 1372
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 95,616 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 95,584 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 95,527 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 95,476 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 95,442 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 95,351 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 95,289 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 95,103 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 94,992 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 94,697 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 94,369 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 94,366 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 93,350 miles

front number plate starting to deteriorate

offside rear body shock absorber damp

Fail 26 Feb 2013 93,347 miles

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

front number plate starting to deteriorate

offside rear body shock absorber damp

Pass 17 Feb 2012 91,721 miles

front number plate starting to deteriorate

offside rear subframe shock absorber damp

Fail 7 Feb 2012 91,721 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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)

front number plate starting to deteriorate

offside rear subframe shock absorber damp

Pass 9 Feb 2011 90,515 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 88,541 miles

front number plate starting to discolour

lift in nearside front lower shockabsorber joint

nearside rear tyre worn

rear brake discs worn

Fail 6 Nov 2009 88,538 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

front number plate starting to discolour

lift in nearside front lower shockabsorber joint

nearside rear tyre worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 30 Jun 2008 85,730 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 30 Jun 2008 85,730 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 May 2007 84,221 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 84,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 78,360 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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MUI 1372 is a 1996 Bentley Turbo in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 MUI 1372, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MUI 1372?

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What year was MUI 1372 registered?

MUI 1372 is a 1996 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 18 April 1996.

Is MUI 1372 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MUI 1372 shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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