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A778 GAL

1984 Bentley Mulsanne

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

73,341 mi
Last recorded73,341 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 1984 Bentley Mulsanne82,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA778 GAL
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2023 73,341 miles

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 71,680 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 71,542 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 70,238 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 69,827 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. pulling 28% towards nearside (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 69,612 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 68,964 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 67,970 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 67,049 miles

deterioration in nsr inner and outer cv joint gaitors.

vehicle has been stood.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 67,014 miles

both nsr inner and outer cv gaiters are split.

Pass 25 Aug 2010 66,891 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 66,891 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 66,871 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 May 2008 66,739 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 66,551 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 66,551 miles

Centre Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 65,094 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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A778 GAL is a 1984 Bentley Mulsanne in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 A778 GAL, 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 A778 GAL registered?

A778 GAL is a 1984 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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The MOT history for A778 GAL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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