2016 Bentley Mulsanne 6.8L Petrol · BRY 1Y
2016 Bentley Mulsanne (6.8L, petrol). First registered 04 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 51,174 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- BENTLEY MULSANNE
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,174 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BRY 1Y Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2025
- 51,174 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BRY 1Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Bentley Mulsanne (BRY 1Y) between June 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BRY 1Y Mileage History
- 20/06/202221,913 mi
- 25/07/202332,141 mi+10,228 mi
- 16/07/202439,721 mi+7,580 mi
- 17/07/202439,721 mi
- 22/07/202551,174 mi+11,453 mi
Average of roughly 9,475 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Bentley Bentley Mulsanne
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Common Problems: BENTLEY MULSANNE
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Power Steering Pump Failure(Serious)
The hydraulic steering pump can fail, leading to heavy steering or noisy operation.
- Coolant Expansion Tank Leaks(Moderate)
The plastic expansion tanks can crack or the seals can fail, leading to slow coolant loss.
- 6.75L V8 Turbo Oil Feed Line Leaks(Serious)
The legendary 6.75-litre V8 uses turbo oil feed lines that can develop leaks as they age, leading to oil consumption, potential turbo damage, and in severe cases engine bay fires if oil contacts hot exhaust components.
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- Power Steering Pump FailureSerious
The hydraulic steering pump can fail, leading to heavy steering or noisy operation.
- Coolant Expansion Tank LeaksModerate
The plastic expansion tanks can crack or the seals can fail, leading to slow coolant loss.
- 6.75L V8 Turbo Oil Feed Line LeaksSerious
The legendary 6.75-litre V8 uses turbo oil feed lines that can develop leaks as they age, leading to oil consumption, potential turbo damage, and in severe cases engine bay fires if oil contacts hot exhaust components.
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