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7141 RU

1998 Bentley Arnage

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

27,116 mi
Last recorded27,116 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Bentley Arnage62,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration7141 RU
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 27,116 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 27,052 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 27,038 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 27,001 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 26,892 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 26,880 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 26,406 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 26,365 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 26,025 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 26,015 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 25,454 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 24,775 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 24,774 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2014 21,421 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 20,271 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 18,336 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 17,165 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 15,320 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 9,544 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 8,889 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 8,054 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 6,836 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 6,836 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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7141 RU is a 1998 Bentley Arnage in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1998 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 62,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 7141 RU, 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 28 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 7141 RU registered?

7141 RU is a 1998 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 9 June 1998.

Is 7141 RU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 7141 RU shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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