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VHR 1

1989 Bentley Mulsanne

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

44,003 mi
Last recorded44,003 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 1989 Bentley Mulsanne82,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHR 1
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 44,003 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 43,910 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 43,877 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 43,590 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 43,506 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 43,383 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 43,229 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 43,229 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 43,098 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)

both front tyres perishing

Pass 7 Nov 2012 42,721 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)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 42,132 miles

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

advise both front tyres low

advise both rear tyres low

advise rear discs in poor condision

Pass 18 Oct 2010 41,183 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2009 39,622 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Off side rear brake disc corroded Near side Rear brake disc corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2009 39,622 miles

Off side rear brake disc corroded Near side Rear brake disc corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2008 39,282 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 38,728 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 38,374 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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VHR 1 is a 1989 Bentley Mulsanne in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VHR 1, 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 VHR 1 registered?

VHR 1 is a 1989 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 26 October 1989.

Is VHR 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHR 1 shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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