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C895 WPA

1985 Bentley Mulsanne

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,600 mi
Last recorded57,600 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1985 Bentley Mulsanne89,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC895 WPA
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 57,600 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jul 2025 57,600 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 57,560 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 57,140 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 Nov 2018 57,124 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 57,052 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 16 Nov 2017 56,206 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Nov 2016 55,542 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 55,542 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 55,002 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 54,182 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 53,739 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 53,295 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 52,898 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 52,878 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 51,353 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 50,705 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 50,705 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 49,835 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 49,826 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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C895 WPA is a 1985 Bentley Mulsanne in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 C895 WPA, 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 C895 WPA registered?

C895 WPA is a 1985 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 3 September 1985.

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