2016 Bentley Mulsanne 6.8L Petrol · C8 AAA
2016 Bentley Mulsanne (6.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 44,865 miles. MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- BENTLEY MULSANNE
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,865 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 6.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C8 AAA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 44,865 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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.
C8 AAA Mileage History
- 13/01/202226,296 mi
- 07/02/202331,108 mi+4,812 mi
- 10/02/202436,656 mi+5,548 mi
- 24/01/202539,974 mi+3,318 mi
- 11/02/202644,865 mi+4,891 mi
Average of roughly 4,552 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C8 AAA 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 (C8 AAA) between January 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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