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B43 SFH

1985 Bentley Mulsanne

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

90,109 mi
Last recorded90,109 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 1985 Bentley Mulsanne89,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB43 SFH
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 90,109 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 90,109 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 90,063 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 88,587 miles

Both front tyres cracking in sidewall and tread area

Pass 6 Jan 2021 87,231 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 86,726 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 86,726 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 80,401 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 86,391 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 85,230 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 85,192 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 83,961 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 82,705 miles

Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 79,555 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 78,434 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 76,622 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 76,500 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 76,498 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2006 78,258 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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B43 SFH is a 1985 Bentley Mulsanne in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 B43 SFH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B43 SFH?

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What year was B43 SFH registered?

B43 SFH is a 1985 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 9 January 1985.

Is B43 SFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B43 SFH shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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