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JMA 918K

1989 Bentley Mulsanne

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

132,526 mi
Last recorded132,526 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 Bentley Mulsanne82,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMA 918K
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 132,526 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 129,105 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 125,066 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 119,669 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 114,656 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 111,857 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 107,335 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 107,335 miles

Offside Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted parking (1.1.13 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 105,214 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 103,272 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 103,271 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking Under wing. (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 102,333 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 100,194 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 100,193 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 97,897 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2014 97,897 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 96,318 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 94,825 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 93,535 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 93,535 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 93,387 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 93,178 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 93,016 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 92,799 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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JMA 918K is a 1989 Bentley Mulsanne in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 JMA 918K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JMA 918K registered?

JMA 918K is a 1989 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 17 March 1989.

Is JMA 918K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JMA 918K shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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