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1983 Bentley Mulsanne 6.8L Petrol · A45 ACV

A45 ACV

1983 Bentley Mulsanne (6.8L, petrol). First registered 13/01/1983. Recorded mileage 73,390 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model
BENTLEY MULSANNE
Year / Origin
1983 · Peterborough
MOT Status
Valid until 14/09/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
73,390 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 6.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/09/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1983
Engine
6750cc

A45 ACV Key Findings

  • 21 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
  • 73,390 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
65
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

A45 ACV Mileage History

  1. 15/05/200665,769 mi
  2. 06/05/200868,866 mi+3,097 mi
  3. 09/05/200969,693 mi+827 mi
  4. 21/05/201070,131 mi+438 mi
  5. 21/05/201070,131 mi
  6. 16/04/201170,531 mi+400 mi
  7. 12/04/201271,535 mi+1,004 mi
  8. 12/04/201271,535 mi
  9. 12/04/201371,824 mi+289 mi
  10. 12/04/201371,824 mi
  11. 11/04/201472,500 mi+676 mi
  12. 13/04/201572,793 mi+293 mi
  13. 11/04/201672,941 mi+148 mi
  14. 08/04/201773,137 mi+196 mi
  15. 20/06/201973,235 mi+98 mi
  16. 04/12/202073,313 mi+78 mi
  17. 14/12/202073,315 mi+2 mi
  18. 30/05/202273,356 mi+41 mi
  19. 16/05/202373,364 mi+8 mi
  20. 11/09/202473,375 mi+11 mi
  21. 16/09/202573,390 mi+15 mi

Average of roughly 394 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

A45 ACV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 17:05
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (A45 ACV) between May 2006 and September 2025.

The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 16 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.

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