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A45 ACV

1984 Bentley Mulsanne

Cream Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

73,390 mi
Last recorded73,390 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1984 Bentley Mulsanne82,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA45 ACV
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1984
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 73,390 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 73,375 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 73,364 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 73,356 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 73,315 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

vehicle corroded underneath, suspension,floor ,pipes

Fail 4 Dec 2020 73,313 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

vehicle corroded underneath, suspension,floor ,pipes

Pass 20 Jun 2019 73,235 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 73,137 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 72,941 miles

age related surface rust on underside in places

Pass 13 Apr 2015 72,793 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyre treads cracking

suspension oil leak

unidentified oil leak at engine

Pass 11 Apr 2014 72,500 miles

advise both rear tyres deteriorating

advise steering line deteriorated

advise various oil leaks around engine bay

Pass 12 Apr 2013 71,824 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 71,824 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 71,535 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

damp hydro elastic pipes

rear tyres slight side wall wear

Fail 12 Apr 2012 71,535 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

damp hydro elastic pipes

rear tyres slight side wall wear

Pass 16 Apr 2011 70,531 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 21 May 2010 70,131 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 21 May 2010 70,131 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 69,693 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

offside frant and nearside front tyre outer treads to shoulders wearing

Pass 6 May 2008 68,866 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 65,769 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Mulsanne?

Based on 15,955 MOT tests across 1,697 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,137
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
1,697
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 628
parking brake recording little or no effort 292
Brake pipe excessively corroded 141
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 123
position lamp(s) not working 113
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A45 ACV is a 1984 Bentley Mulsanne in Cream with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1984 Bentley Mulsanne models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 82,766 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Mulsanne fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 628 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A45 ACV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Mulsanne typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 42 years old, this Bentley Mulsanne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A45 ACV registered?

A45 ACV is a 1984 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 11 May 1984.

Is A45 ACV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A45 ACV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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