£2,856
1986 Bentley Mulsanne
United Kingdom • 12 May 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1986 Bentley Mulsanne, finished in Deep Ocean Blue with Parchment hide, presents a recommissioning opportunity due to its low mileage (57,346) and attractive appearance. However, it has been in storage for four years, leading to issues like binding brakes and potential thermostat problems, plus a registration discrepancy that needs resolving.
Condition
6
The car is described as a 'pretty example' with low mileage, but it has been in storage for four years and requires light recommissioning. There are noted issues such as a potentially stuck thermostat, coolant loss, and binding brakes. The wood veneer needs TLC, and there's a mileage discrepancy in the history. Additionally, there's a registration issue that needs further investigation.
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Automatic
Transmission:
SCBZS0005GCH14903
Chassis No:
Odometer:
57,346 miles
BNZ8497
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
1986 Bentley Mulsanne Pretty example showing just 57,346 miles; pulled from 4-years storage; requires some light re-commissioning Supplied new in January 1986 by H.R Owen of Greenford, Middlesex this grand old Bentley Mulsanne is finished in Deep Ocean Blue (FTA) with Parchment (A3672) hide piped blue with Dark Blue (A4133) dash top roll and carpets (including lambswool over mats in the boot).
Under the bonnet, we find the venerable 6.75-litre naturally aspirated V8 engine driving the rear wheels via three-speed automatic transmission.
Inside, we find the usual acres of leather and wood trim, with electric windows, electric seats and huge comfort.
The wood veneer would likely benefit from some TLC but the interior presents well given the car's age.
Showing just 57,346 miles the car has been unused, in storage for the past four years and comes to us directly from slumber.
As a result, it appears the thermostat might be stuck with the car losing coolant and also noted the brakes are...
Points of note
£1,512
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,751
Median Price (Since 2020)
£18,814
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Aug 03 2023
Latest MOT Mileage
57,346 miles
Registration Date
1986-01-09
MOT History
Passed
On Aug 04 2022 with 57,346 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Failed
On Aug 01 2022 with 57,345 miles
There were 10 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Minor:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Passed
On Apr 06 2018 with 55,500 miles
Failed
On Sep 10 2016 with 57,336 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)
- Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- Stop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)
Failed
On Feb 17 2014 with 57,238 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- 2x exaust clamps missing
Passed
On Feb 17 2014 with 57,238 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- 2x exaust clamps missing
Passed
On Jan 21 2011 with 57,041 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
User Entered:
- n/s/r tyre perished
- Oil leak
Passed
On Dec 18 2009 with 56,299 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed
On Jun 13 2008 with 55,247 miles
Passed
On May 23 2007 with 54,664 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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