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F288 OYH

1988 Bentley Mulsanne

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

139,533 mi
Last recorded139,533 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 1988 Bentley Mulsanne77,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF288 OYH
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 139,533 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 137,928 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 137,652 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front oil leak by subframe mounting and inner wing

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 137,635 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside and offside corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front inner wing and front subframe oil leak

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 137,566 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

slight hydraulic leak on nearside front

Pass 27 Aug 2020 137,449 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

slight hydraulic oil leak on nearside front

Pass 1 May 2019 137,116 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 137,046 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 136,951 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 136,951 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 136,757 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 136,263 miles

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

all front sususpension joints have slight play

osr axle damper slightly perished

Pass 22 May 2013 136,247 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 136,021 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 136,021 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 26 May 2007 135,840 miles

near side rear lower spring housing has corrosion

Pass 17 Jun 2006 135,528 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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F288 OYH is a 1988 Bentley Mulsanne in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1988 Bentley Mulsanne models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 77,370 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 F288 OYH, 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 38 years old, this Bentley Mulsanne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F288 OYH is a 1988 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 1 August 1988.

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