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2016 Bentley Mulsanne 6.8L Petrol · MU12 ANE

MU12 ANE

2016 Bentley Mulsanne (6.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2016. Recorded mileage 44,992 miles. MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.

Make & Model
BENTLEY MULSANNE
Year / Origin
2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11 Aug 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 May 2027)
Recorded Mileage
44,992 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 6.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11 Aug 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 May 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2016
Engine
6752cc
Mechanical Assessment

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A consistent record of roadworthiness defines this vehicle, with no mechanical defects or advisories recorded across eight tests since 2020. This stable trend is evidenced by the most recent pass on 4 August 2026, which followed a minor failure solely due to non-conforming front and rear registration plates. The recorded mileage of 44,992 miles is low for a ten year old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,499 miles per year. Such a usage profile indicates the vehicle has spent significant time stationary or has been used for infrequent journeys. Mechanically, this reduces the wear on drivetrain components and engine internals compared to higher mileage examples, though it shifts the focus toward the potential degradation of rubber components and seals that can occur regardless of distance traveled. Because no mechanical defects or advisories have been flagged in the official records, there are no specific failing components such as suspension linkages or corroded brake lines to target. A test drive should nonetheless be used to confirm the absence of unreported issues, specifically listening for any knocks or clunks from the suspension over uneven surfaces and checking for steering pull or vibration at higher speeds. Further inspection should focus on the operation of the braking system to ensure there is no pedal judder or binding calipers, which can be associated with low annual mileage. Verifying the physical condition of the tyres and checking for any oil misting around the engine bay during a static inspection will provide a complete picture alongside the clean DVSA history.
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MU12 ANE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2026
  • 44,992 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MU12 ANE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 15:42
MOT Analysis

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 (MU12 ANE) between April 2023 and August 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 04 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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MU12 ANE Mileage History

  1. 18/04/202341,942 mi
  2. 29/07/202442,314 mi+372 mi
  3. 13/08/202542,887 mi+573 mi
  4. 04/08/202644,992 mi+2,105 mi
  5. 04/08/202644,992 mi

Average of roughly 925 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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