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N1 HMF

1996 Bentley Turbo

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,675 mi
Last recorded63,675 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Bentley Turbo65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN1 HMF
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 63,675 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 63,226 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 63,226 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 62,415 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 61,637 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 59,997 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 54,716 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 54,716 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2018 53,433 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 53,270 miles

F/N/S tyre wall perished but no cords exsposed

Fail 21 Nov 2017 53,270 miles

F/N/S tyre wall perished but no cords exsposed

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 May 2016 52,068 miles

both rear tyres perished on side walls and in general poor condition

oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2015 48,374 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished

leak from offside rear subframe damper

Pass 24 Apr 2014 45,589 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S sub frame damper leaking

Pass 10 Apr 2013 41,611 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 39,019 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 36,324 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 22 Apr 2010 33,260 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 29,847 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 29,847 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 29,274 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 28,367 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 25,651 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 23,382 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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N1 HMF is a 1996 Bentley Turbo in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N1 HMF, 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 N1 HMF registered?

N1 HMF is a 1996 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N1 HMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N1 HMF shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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