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2000 Bentley Arnage

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,056 mi
Last recorded100,056 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Bentley Arnage50,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEP 1
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 100,056 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 255/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive NS engine, OSF bumper (8.4.1 (a) (i))

various bushes perishing, ball joint dust covers perishing

Fail 28 Oct 2025 100,056 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 255/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive NS engine, OSF bumper (8.4.1 (a) (i))

various bushes perishing, ball joint dust covers perishing

Pass 24 Oct 2024 92,729 miles

Fluid leak NS of engine

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 255/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 82,844 miles

N/s/f corner damp with oil/fluid

Slight play in O/s/f steering joints

Pass 11 Oct 2022 79,085 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides wearing on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Minor oil leaks

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Slight play in both side steering joints

Fail 11 Oct 2022 79,085 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides wearing on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Minor oil leaks

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Slight play in both side steering joints

Pass 11 Oct 2021 77,520 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front Tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 75,295 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Hydraulic suspension pipes damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges 255/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play Inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 73,905 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 72,037 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 72,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2017 70,675 miles

Rear tyres bald on inner edges and very close to legal limit

Pass 11 Oct 2016 69,651 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 68,112 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 66,027 miles

N/s/r tyre close to legal limit

O/s/r tyre bald on inner edge and on legal limit

Pass 28 Oct 2013 62,763 miles

O/s/r tyre wearing

Pass 17 Oct 2012 59,735 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 59,735 miles

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 59,687 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Oil leak

The nearside and offside rear silencer joining clamps are fractured

Pass 12 Oct 2011 57,082 miles

O/s mirror glass poor

Pass 9 Nov 2010 54,496 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Nov 2010 54,496 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 51,272 miles

Both front tyre wearing inner edges

Pass 3 Nov 2008 48,876 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on inner plus outer edges of tyres

both rear tyres bald on outer edges of tyres

handbrake could do with adjustment

Pass 29 Oct 2007 45,823 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 42,091 miles

n/s/f tyre getting low on outer edge

park brake pedal has travel, would benefit from adjustment

Pass 11 Oct 2005 37,901 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 37,886 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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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CEP 1 is a 2000 Bentley Arnage in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 50,741 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 CEP 1, 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 26 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CEP 1 is a 2000 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 21 November 2000.

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