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NS 2263

1989 Bentley Mulsanne

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,776 mi
Last recorded130,776 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 1989 Bentley Mulsanne82,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNS 2263
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 130,776 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 130,605 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 130,283 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 130,139 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 129,949 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 129,664 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 129,193 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 129,193 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 129,160 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

osf outer sill corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2018 128,565 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 127,882 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 126,771 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 124,504 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 122,114 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 120,866 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre is becoming perished

unable to check all of the brake pipes

Fail 30 Oct 2013 120,863 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre is becoming perished

unable to check all of the brake pipes

Fail 2 Oct 2013 120,759 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

unable to check all of the brake pipes

Pass 9 Oct 2012 119,369 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 118,127 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 117,408 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 116,426 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 114,984 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 110,064 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 109,495 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 109,464 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2005 107,845 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 107,821 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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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NS 2263 is a 1989 Bentley Mulsanne in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NS 2263, 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

How do I check the history of NS 2263?

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What year was NS 2263 registered?

NS 2263 is a 1989 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 18 August 1989.

Is NS 2263 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NS 2263 shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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