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KT51 DCO

2001 Bentley Arnage

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

47,023 mi
Last recorded47,023 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Bentley Arnage46,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT51 DCO
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2025 47,023 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 46,549 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 46,488 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 46,487 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt shock absorber mounting rose joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component leaking green fluid from behind plastic cover vehicle underside (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt shock absorber mounting rose joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached clamp (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 45,608 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 45,583 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 45,424 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 43,523 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 42,880 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 41,629 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 39,102 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 36,594 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r hydraulic pipe to shock absorber damp

o/s/r hydraulic pipe to shock absorber damp

Pass 29 Jun 2012 35,037 miles

Advise both rear shock absorber dust covers start to split.

Advise parking brake lever switch faulty, warning on lamp on dash until parking brake lever pulled up.

Advise under vehicle floor covers fitted, can't fully see floor/brake/fuel pipe etc to check.

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 32,811 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 32,099 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 29,435 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 26,540 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 23,194 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 20,836 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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KT51 DCO is a 2001 Bentley Arnage in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2001 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 46,916 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 KT51 DCO, 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 25 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KT51 DCO is a 2001 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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