2012 Bentley Mulsanne 6.8L Petrol · NK12 CXR
2012 Bentley Mulsanne (6.8L, petrol). First registered 12 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 99,451 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- BENTLEY MULSANNE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,451 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NK12 CXR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2025
- 99,451 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.
NK12 CXR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Bentley Mulsanne (NK12 CXR) between July 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
NK12 CXR Mileage History
- 22/07/202286,095 mi
- 03/06/202388,758 mi+2,663 mi
- 30/05/202494,845 mi+6,087 mi
- 18/06/202599,451 mi+4,606 mi
Average of roughly 4,593 miles per year across 4 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: Average
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Common Problems: BENTLEY MULSANNE
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 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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- 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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