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RCK 895X

1981 Bentley Mulsanne

Gold Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

164,193 mi
Last recorded164,193 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2014
Typical for 1981 Bentley Mulsanne104,382 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCK 895X
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1981
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2014 164,193 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

brake pipes heavily corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 164,193 miles

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

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

brake pipes heavily corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 164,187 miles

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

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyre old and miss shaped

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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RCK 895X is a 1981 Bentley Mulsanne in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 RCK 895X, 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 RCK 895X registered?

RCK 895X is a 1981 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is RCK 895X safe to buy?

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