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TDJ 777

1989 Bentley Mulsanne

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,971 mi
Last recorded159,971 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 1989 Bentley Mulsanne82,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDJ 777
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 159,971 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 159,423 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 158,881 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 158,561 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2019 158,561 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 157,195 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

corrosion on vehicle outside mot prescribed areas.

Fail 5 Nov 2018 157,194 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

corrosion on vehicle outside mot prescribed areas.

Pass 23 Nov 2017 155,489 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

corrosion and holes in bodywork outside prescribed areas

fuel pipes corroded

slight corrosion all front brake pipes

Fail 9 Nov 2017 155,484 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

corrosion and holes in bodywork outside prescribed areas

fuel pipes corroded

slight corrosion all front brake pipes

travel on footbrake advise further attention

Pass 11 Nov 2016 151,692 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

slight corrosion all front brake pipes

Pass 16 Nov 2015 144,339 miles

slight corrosion on all front brake pipes

Fail 10 Nov 2015 144,334 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

slight corrosion on all front brake pipes

Pass 1 Dec 2014 138,071 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2014 138,070 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 135,415 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 135,219 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 135,219 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 133,428 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 131,509 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 131,470 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2008 130,504 miles

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

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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TDJ 777 is a 1989 Bentley Mulsanne in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 TDJ 777, 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.

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What year was TDJ 777 registered?

TDJ 777 is a 1989 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 25 January 1989.

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