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HEL 727N

1999 Bentley Arnage

Red Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

180,535 mi
Last recorded180,535 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Bentley Arnage60,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEL 727N
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 180,535 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 179,038 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 109,540 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 107,201 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 105,129 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear brake discs worn pitted scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear heavy corrosion on rear shock absorbers

Pass 12 Nov 2020 103,838 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty inner edge both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 103,091 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 101,570 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2018 101,570 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 98,211 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 93,294 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 88,231 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 81,325 miles

fluid leak under plastic covers

Pass 24 Oct 2013 73,304 miles

offside steering rack side rod has wear in it

Pass 16 Oct 2012 71,240 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 69,087 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 67,212 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 67,210 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 65,112 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 62,844 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 61,399 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 55,764 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 52,930 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2006 52,084 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 47,305 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 47,304 miles

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

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

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

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

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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HEL 727N is a 1999 Bentley Arnage in Red with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.5%.

Across all 1999 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 60,172 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 HEL 727N, 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 27 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HEL 727N registered?

HEL 727N is a 1999 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 15 March 1999.

Is HEL 727N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HEL 727N shows 26 tests with a 88.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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