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GP53 YAH

2003 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,743 mi
Last recorded25,743 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Bentley Arnage39,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 YAH
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 25,743 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 25,364 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 25,028 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 24,950 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 24,820 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine bay (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

all brake discs corroded

all damper boots/gators are split

all suspension spring seats breaking up

Pass 22 Sep 2020 24,790 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated strong advise (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated strong advise (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated strong advise (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 24,684 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 24,408 miles

All coil springs corroded

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2018 24,408 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All coil springs corroded

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 24,130 miles

All four brake pipes corroded

Slight surface corrosion on suspension components

Pass 25 Jul 2016 23,996 miles

All four brake pipes corroded

Slight surface corrosion on suspension components

Fail 1 Jul 2016 23,938 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

All four brake pipes corroded

slight surface corrosion on suspension components

Pass 29 May 2015 23,706 miles

All four brake pipes corroded

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

slight surface corrosion on suspension components

Pass 23 May 2014 23,419 miles

all tyres getting low

offside front tyre has sidewall damage

offside rear silencer clamp cracked

Pass 22 Apr 2013 22,770 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 22,740 miles

all four brake hoses,ferrules corroding

Pass 6 Aug 2011 21,797 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 21,739 miles

Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 21,353 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 19,788 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 18,770 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 18,766 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 16,811 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 13,137 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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GP53 YAH is a 2003 Bentley Arnage in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 GP53 YAH, 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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GP53 YAH is a 2003 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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