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UFK 215

1988 Bentley Mulsanne

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

130,827 mi
Last recorded130,827 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 1988 Bentley Mulsanne77,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFK 215
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 130,827 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 130,785 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 130,558 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 130,193 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 130,193 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 129,855 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 129,595 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 13 Sep 2017 126,180 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

all tyre side walls perished

o/s outter door sill rusted

Fail 12 Sep 2017 126,174 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

all tyre side walls perished

o/s outter door sill rusted

Pass 29 Mar 2016 122,272 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both manifolds to head (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front tyre deteriorating outer wall

both rear tyres deteriorating outer walls

Pass 18 Mar 2015 117,175 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 114,650 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 109,978 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 109,910 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 102,744 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 102,411 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 102,145 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 102,145 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 101,817 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 101,060 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 100,204 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 99,480 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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UFK 215 is a 1988 Bentley Mulsanne in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1988 Bentley Mulsanne models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 77,370 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 UFK 215, 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 38 years old, this Bentley Mulsanne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UFK 215 registered?

UFK 215 is a 1988 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 2 March 1988.

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The MOT history for UFK 215 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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