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B14 SLE

2004 Bentley Arnage

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

52,199 mi
Last recorded52,199 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Arnage36,663 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB14 SLE
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 52,199 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Aug 2023 51,659 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 48,074 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 41,252 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension covered in grease or other materials

Pass 12 Aug 2020 38,128 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 37,632 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 37,487 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 37,400 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 35,885 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 30,178 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 30,178 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 29,558 miles

Brake padel spongey

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

Pass 28 Nov 2013 29,399 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

fuel pipes corroded

linkages to rear suspension leveling unit worn/corroded

rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2012 28,212 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 26,174 miles

brake discs starting to wear and corrode on inner surfaces

Pass 17 Nov 2010 22,314 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 18,550 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 16,207 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 11,046 miles

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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B14 SLE is a 2004 Bentley Arnage in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2004 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 36,663 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 B14 SLE, 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 22 years old, this Bentley Arnage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B14 SLE registered?

B14 SLE is a 2004 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 14 July 2004.

Is B14 SLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B14 SLE shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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