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BNW 631X

1981 Bentley Mulsanne

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

39,625 mi
Last recorded39,625 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2008
Typical for 1981 Bentley Mulsanne104,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNW 631X
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2008 39,625 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 39,624 miles

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Major oil leak from engine and gearbox

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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BNW 631X is a 1981 Bentley Mulsanne in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Bentley Mulsanne models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 104,382 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 BNW 631X, 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 45 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 BNW 631X?

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What year was BNW 631X registered?

BNW 631X is a 1981 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 1 October 1981.

Is BNW 631X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNW 631X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BNW 631X have outstanding finance?

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