2016 Bentley Mulsanne 6.8L Petrol · MW16 WLC
2016 Bentley Mulsanne (6.8L, petrol). First registered 15 Jun 2016. Recorded mileage 62,166 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- BENTLEY MULSANNE
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,166 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MW16 WLC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
- 62,166 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.
MW16 WLC 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 (MW16 WLC) between March 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MW16 WLC Mileage History
- 01/03/202328,774 mi
- 04/03/202439,311 mi+10,537 mi
- 05/03/202439,331 mi+20 mi
- 29/01/202552,886 mi+13,555 mi
- 19/01/202662,166 mi+9,280 mi
Average of roughly 11,562 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: Good
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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