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B39 WYM

1985 Bentley Mulsanne

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,919 mi
Last recorded124,919 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 1985 Bentley Mulsanne89,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB39 WYM
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 124,919 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 124,303 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 124,301 miles

Fuel system component leaking pump (7.2.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 124,264 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 123,548 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 123,527 miles

All four tyres perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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)

Underside of vehicle showing small signs of corrosion

Pass 7 Nov 2011 123,346 miles

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

tyres perished

various oil leaks

Pass 14 Sep 2010 122,880 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 122,880 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 122,695 miles

Mainbeam switch will not stay on.

Water in offside front headlamp.

Fail 23 Jun 2009 122,695 miles

Mainbeam switch will not stay on.

Water in offside front headlamp.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 121,361 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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B39 WYM is a 1985 Bentley Mulsanne in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Bentley Mulsanne models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 89,788 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 B39 WYM, 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 41 years old, this Bentley Mulsanne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B39 WYM registered?

B39 WYM is a 1985 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 4 January 1985.

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