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C4 VLC

1989 Bentley Mulsanne

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

124,714 mi
Last recorded124,714 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2022
Typical for 1989 Bentley Mulsanne82,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 VLC
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2022 124,714 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 123,751 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 122,819 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 121,145 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 119,397 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 117,899 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 116,300 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 115,085 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 113,757 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 112,376 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 8 Oct 2007 112,376 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 16 Sep 2006 107,509 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 106,497 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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C4 VLC is a 1989 Bentley Mulsanne in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1989 Bentley Mulsanne models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 82,587 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 C4 VLC, 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 37 years old, this Bentley Mulsanne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C4 VLC registered?

C4 VLC is a 1989 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 11 May 1989.

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