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1990 Bentley Turbo R Saloon

Lot Number 662

1990 Bentley Turbo R Saloon

In gleaming Royal Blue with less than 21,000 miles from new and very sensibly guided.

  • Sold for: £12,938

Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.

LIVE AUCTION: Saturday 17th June | 10.30am BST
  • BODY COLOUR
    Royal Blue
  • DRIVE
    RHD
  • Registration Number
    REG NUMBER
    G940 EFX
  • ODOMETER READING
    20606 Miles

SUMMARY

In gleaming Royal Blue with less than 21,000 miles from new and very sensibly guided.

DESCRIPTION

  • An original, UK-supplied, right-hand drive car first registered here on 20/03/1990
  • Ordered from new in Royal Blue with a double thin/thick fineline in Gold Metallic
  • Magnolia hide (A3997) piped in Dark Blue (A4133), dark blue carpets bound in magnolia, dark blue top roll, dark blue lambswool rugs and Burr Walnut veneers
  • Optioned with sports-style seats, tinted windscreen, padded picnic tables, hide headlining, Blaupunkt Berlin radio with CD player, and air horns
  • Exported to Japan and returned to the UK in 2021. Current indicated mileage 20,606
  • Major engine service recently completed with a new fuel pump and the fuel system cleaned
  • Supplied with a huge amount of information from the factory including factory build/spec sheets, RR Cars official order forms, Bill of Sale from Arnett of Bournemouth, factory test and sign-off reports and more
 

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
662
Make
BENTLEY
Model
TURBO R
Variant
SALOON
Registration Number
G940 EFX
MOT Expiry
14/12/2023
Chassis Number
SCBZR04A2LCH32820
Engine Number
72056L410I/TEL
Transmission
Auto
Body Colour
Royal Blue

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

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CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT

OVERALL:

99 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

Glass:

Paint:

Chrome:

Trim:

Remarks

Above average condition used sparingly but history lost when exported to Japan. Mileage cannot be verified but condition bodily and mechanically would support the low mileage

Interior


Door-Cards:

Carpets:

Seating:

Headlining:

Dashboard:

Boot:

Remarks

Extremely good for its year condition reflects the indicated low mileage

Engine


Components:

Appearance:

Starting:

Running:

Remarks

Major full engine service recently completed with a new fuel pump fitted and the fuel system cleaned throughout with many parts cleaned in a sonic bath. New spark plugs fitted together with a new distributor cap and new plug leads

Transmission


Gears:

Clutch:

Drive-Shaft:

Remarks

Very smooth gearbox commensurate with indicated low mileage

Running Gear


Axles:

Chassis:

Suspension:

Bearings:

Brakes:

Wheels & Tyres:

Remarks

All in good condition some parts noted as having slight wear but not excessive

Electrics


Minor:

Major:

Remarks

Everything working as it should with UK Bosch radio cassette working correctly

Vehicle History

Remarks

Low recorded mileage of 20,600 that overall condition bodily and mechanically would support. Interior in extremely good condition for year with little wear to lambswool carpets. Original tool kit and spare bulbs etc in the boot. Unmarked foot rests in the rear that match the carpets. Original Bentley build sheet with supplying dealership paperwork to first owner accompanies the car.


Restoration Notes

Has had some paintwork rectification in the past to correct sun damage in places to the paintwork

Import Notes

Built and sold to its first owner in the UK. At some time it was shipped to Japan before being returned to the UK. The car has been reallocated it's original first registration

About the CCA Vendor Condition Report


A lot's condition report is compiled based on information provided to CCA by the vendor of the lot. CCA has no access to lots prior to a sale but does review their condition on the day of the sale. CCA strongly recommends viewing a lot prior to a sale as it cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. CCA will not entertain any disputes over vendor condition reports.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

CONSIGNOR

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Vehicles can be collected from the Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN on Sunday 18th June between 10am and 3pm and Monday 19th June between 9am and 1pm.

Our transport partner, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.

Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of the WEC by 1pm on Monday 19th therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.