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GIL 3892

1988 Bentley Mulsanne

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,445 mi
Last recorded84,445 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 1988 Bentley Mulsanne77,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIL 3892
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 84,445 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 84,411 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 84,344 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 84,129 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 83,926 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 83,883 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 83,748 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 83,599 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 83,471 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 83,338 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 83,337 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

advise n/s/f wing holed at bottom

advise n/s/f tyre scrubbed

advise o/s/f tyre scrubbed

advise unable to carry out brake test due to propshaft snapping

Pass 18 Apr 2008 82,913 miles

Oil leak

nearside front and offside front tyres starting to feather on inside edges

Fail 2 Apr 2008 82,825 miles

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 81,980 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 81,968 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 80,772 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 80,772 miles

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

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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GIL 3892 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 76.5%.

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 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 GIL 3892, 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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What year was GIL 3892 registered?

GIL 3892 is a 1988 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is GIL 3892 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIL 3892 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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