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B1 PJY

2003 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

71,564 mi
Last recorded71,564 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Bentley Arnage39,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 PJY
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 71,564 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 64,181 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 64,181 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 57,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 53,391 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 46,665 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 40,323 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 37,451 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 37,082 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 36,678 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 27 Feb 2018 36,400 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 36,161 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 33,786 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 30,320 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 28,472 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 28,466 miles

Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 25,917 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 25,673 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 22,705 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 20,018 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 16,044 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 12,640 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 10,985 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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B1 PJY is a 2003 Bentley Arnage in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 B1 PJY, 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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What year was B1 PJY registered?

B1 PJY is a 2003 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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