MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,278 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All 4 tyres perished due to age
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
oil leak
vehicle heavily under sealed
vehicle is heavily under sealed
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak ()
all four tyres perished due to age
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Fuel pipe excessively chafed (7.2.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak ()
all four tyres perished due to age
vehicle is heavily under sealed
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
oil leak
vehicle has been heavily under sealed unable to carry out full inspection of vehicle
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
brake hoses corroded all flexi hoses
oil leak
vehicle has been under sealed not able to carry out full inspection
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
O/S/F,N/S/F and N/S/R tyres have cracks in tread.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
O/S/F,N/S/F and N/S/R tyres have cracks in tread.
cracks in tyres
slight corrosion on N/S/F sill.
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
slight corrosion on N/S/F sill.
Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Bentley Mulsanne?
Based on 15,955 MOT tests across 1,697 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TOM 579S is a 1982 Bentley Mulsanne in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1982 Bentley Mulsanne models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 108,927 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 TOM 579S, 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 44 years old, this Bentley Mulsanne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TOM 579S registered?
TOM 579S is a 1982 Bentley Mulsanne, first registered on 2 March 1982.
Is TOM 579S safe to buy?
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