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B3 NRL

1991 Bentley Mulsanne

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

184,080 mi
Last recorded184,080 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 1991 Bentley Mulsanne83,201 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 NRL
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 184,080 miles

Central Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2018 184,079 miles

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 180,633 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre is lightly cracking

Fail 5 May 2017 180,626 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre is lightly cracking

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Apr 2016 177,226 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 176,498 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 176,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 173,971 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 173,971 miles

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

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

light damage to all jacking points N/S/F Chassis and O/S/F Floor

Pass 14 Mar 2011 173,867 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 172,320 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 172,317 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 172,071 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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B3 NRL is a 1991 Bentley Mulsanne in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1991 Bentley Mulsanne models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 83,201 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 B3 NRL, 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 35 years old, this Bentley Mulsanne is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B3 NRL registered?

B3 NRL is a 1991 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 11 January 1991.

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