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J11 MEM

1991 Bentley Mulsanne

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

117,724 mi
Last recorded117,724 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 1991 Bentley Mulsanne83,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 MEM
MakeBentley
ModelMulsanne
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 117,724 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 117,562 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 117,312 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

unable to fully check brakes

Fail 25 Sep 2023 117,312 miles

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

Suspension pipe leaking underbonnet (5.3.5 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

unable to fully check brakes

Pass 13 Sep 2022 117,076 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 116,483 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 115,930 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 115,768 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 115,448 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 114,814 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 114,620 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 114,608 miles

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both off side and near side no reading (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2015 113,418 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 113,407 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 112,264 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 111,696 miles

Oil leak

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

both rear sub-frame dampers leaking

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

steering rack & pipes slight leaks

Fail 14 Sep 2012 111,695 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil leak

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

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

both rear sub-frame dampers leaking

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

steering rack & pipes slight leaks

Pass 14 Oct 2011 111,166 miles

ADVISORYS ON TEST 827655881206

Fail 12 Oct 2011 111,162 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

both front tyres low on pressure

slight play in n/s o/s front bottom ball joints

slight play in o/s/rear wheel bearing

Pass 20 May 2010 110,663 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 110,419 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 109,967 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 109,637 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 109,622 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2006 109,328 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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J11 MEM is a 1991 Bentley Mulsanne in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 J11 MEM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J11 MEM registered?

J11 MEM is a 1991 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 15 August 1991.

Is J11 MEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J11 MEM shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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