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N368 HSC

1996 Bentley Turbo

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

83,217 mi
Last recorded83,217 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Bentley Turbo65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN368 HSC
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 83,217 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside slight lift (5.3.2 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 82,826 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 82,415 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2023 82,411 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 82,105 miles

Both rear wheel arches are corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint has slight play. (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has a cut in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint has slight play. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly damaged, and has small cut. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2021 82,104 miles

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

Both rear wheel arches are corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint has slight play. (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has a cut in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint has slight play. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly damaged, and has small cut. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 81,703 miles

Both rear wheel arches are rusty.

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint has slight play. (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint has slight play. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged And has small cut. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 81,703 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both rear wheel arches are rusty.

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint has slight play. (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Ball joint has slight play. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged And has small cut. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 81,276 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut but not down to the cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear wheel arches are rusty

Fail 9 Aug 2019 81,258 miles

Brake valve leaking under floor (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer wheel arch not attached (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill panel and front of the inner wheel arch all marked in chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut but not down to the cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear wheel arches are rusty

Pass 26 Jun 2015 80,980 miles

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Jun 2015 80,975 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 79,782 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 79,467 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

oil leak

Fail 17 Oct 2012 78,700 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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

both front brake calpiers show signs of dampness

Pass 17 Oct 2012 78,700 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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

both front brake calpiers show signs of dampness

Pass 19 Oct 2011 76,549 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 75,255 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak around engine oil cooler

parking brake pads near limit of wear

slight movement in compliance mounts

Pass 5 Mar 2010 72,970 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 72,970 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 67,378 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 62,597 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 58,596 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 50,079 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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N368 HSC is a 1996 Bentley Turbo in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 N368 HSC, 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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N368 HSC is a 1996 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 16 February 1996.

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