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JGJ 445X

1981 Bentley Mulsanne

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

118,233 mi
Last recorded118,233 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1981 Bentley Mulsanne104,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGJ 445X
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 118,233 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom joint (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom joint (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 17 May 2019 118,233 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom joint (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom joint (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 117,568 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened to rear (2.4.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 4 Apr 2016 115,591 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 112,517 miles

Dip beam head lamp converters fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2014 110,042 miles

Headlamp beam converters fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2012 108,435 miles

NSR lamp lens cracked

Slight seepage arround hydraulic accumulater frame hoses noticed.

Fail 6 Sep 2012 108,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Slight seepage arround hydraulic accumulater frame hoses noticed.

Fail 25 Aug 2012 108,363 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2011 105,244 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

various fluid noticed underneath engine but none appear to be fuel

Pass 16 Aug 2010 104,047 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 101,796 miles

left hand dip headlamp converters fitted.

Pass 17 Oct 2008 101,187 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 101,187 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 101,187 miles

The headlamps are fitted with dip beam converter bulbs giving a flat top image to the beam and a slightly reduced light intensity.

Fail 3 Oct 2006 101,187 miles

Coolant leak

LEFT HAND DRIVE HEADLAMPS FITTED TAPE HAS BEEN FITTED TO ADJUST AIM TEMPOARY/HEADLAMPS SHOULD BE CHANGED. FUEL PUMP FILLTER BRACKET BROKEN

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2006 101,187 miles

Coolant leak

LEFT HAND DRIVE HEADLAMPS FITTED TAPE HAS BEEN FITTED TO ADJUST AIM TEMPOARY/HEADLAMPS SHOULD BE CHANGED. FUEL PUMP FILLTER BRACKET BROKEN

Oil leak

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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JGJ 445X is a 1981 Bentley Mulsanne in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 JGJ 445X, 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.

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What year was JGJ 445X registered?

JGJ 445X is a 1981 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 31 December 1981.

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