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268 DPT

2003 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,805 mi
Last recorded50,805 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Bentley Arnage39,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration268 DPT
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 50,805 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 50,674 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 49,075 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 44,711 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 44,529 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 44,108 miles

engine cover fitted obsucring some copmoments in the engine

under tray fitted obsucring some underside componments

Pass 2 Feb 2018 43,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 42,212 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 40,063 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Fail 17 Dec 2015 40,063 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2014 38,656 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Dec 2013 36,890 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Dec 2013 36,890 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 35,937 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 22 Dec 2011 34,503 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 13 Dec 2010 32,022 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 29,317 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 26,379 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 23,866 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 30 Nov 2007 23,866 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 21,559 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 21,550 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Bentley Arnage?

Based on 40,970 MOT tests across 2,393 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
1,349
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 826
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 239
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 229
parking brake recording little or no effort 218
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268 DPT is a 2003 Bentley Arnage in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 39,873 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bentley Arnage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 826 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 268 DPT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Arnage typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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268 DPT is a 2003 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 3 June 2003.

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