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B12 OJB

1986 Bentley Mulsanne

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

75,895 mi
Last recorded75,895 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 1986 Bentley Mulsanne75,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 OJB
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 75,895 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2023 75,732 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 75,720 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 73,764 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Various oil/fluid leaks.

Fail 12 Sep 2016 73,764 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Various oil/fluid leaks.

Pass 29 Sep 2015 72,127 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake has only just met the required performance indicating repair or adjustment required.

Fail 28 Aug 2015 72,126 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 7 May 2014 68,984 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 68,434 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 May 2012 67,915 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 67,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 67,446 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2011 67,064 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 67,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

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

Fail 8 Apr 2006 66,411 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2006 66,411 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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B12 OJB is a 1986 Bentley Mulsanne in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1986 Bentley Mulsanne models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 75,857 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 Mulsanne fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 628 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B12 OJB, 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 40 years old, this Bentley Mulsanne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B12 OJB registered?

B12 OJB is a 1986 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 13 March 1986.

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