£21,680
1997 Bentley Turbo RT
Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 25 Jul 2024
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£21,680
1997 Bentley Turbo RT
UK • 25 Jul 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1997 Bentley Turbo RT, one of only 252 made, boasts a single owner from new and under 40,000 miles. Presented in Sherwood Green with a Sandstone interior, it's been meticulously maintained by Bentley specialists, making it a rare find for collectors.
Condition
8
The car is described as being in 'pretty much time-warp condition' with only minor jobs needed to restore it to its original factory condition. The interior is in remarkably good order. There are a few minor blemishes and scratches on the exterior, and some wear on the tires. Overall, the car is in excellent condition for its age and mileage.
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38,992 miles
SCBZP23C7WCH66244
RHD
United Kingdom
Automatic
R794 CVW
1997
Auction
£21,680
1997 Bentley Turbo RT
Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 25 Jul 2024
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
This really quite exceptional 1997 Bentley Turbo RT was supplied new by P&A Wood to its one and only owner, the car being first registered in his name and then that of his business.
Today, it is showing just 38,992 on the odometer and its excellent condition is far more a reflection of that figure than its age.
In 2006 the mileage was recorded as being 27,425 so, as you can see, it really hasn’t done very much over most of the last 20 years.
In fact, it’s covered just 5,000 miles in the last decade and fewer than 3,000 in the last 5 years.
Always garaged and carefully cared-for and curated, the car is in pretty much time-warp condition, inside and out, and is just a few minor jobs away from looking more-or-less like it would have done when it left the factory.
The bodywork is very straight and true, and there are no dimples, dinks or dents of any note anywhere that we can see.
The shut-lines and panel gaps are crisp and even.
The doors close with the satisfying heft and certaint...
Price Analysis vs Other Turbo RTs
£5,220
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£24,261
Median Price (Since 2020)
£129,179
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 17th Aug 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
41,984 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 18th Aug 2026, 41,984 miles
Passed
On 15th Jul 2025, 41,265 miles
Passed
On 14th Aug 2024, 39,001 miles
Passed
On 12th Jul 2023, 38,991 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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