CarVerify

Free Car Check

L400 ALX

2003 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 6750cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

51,434 mi
Last recorded51,434 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Bentley Arnage39,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bentley
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 ALX
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 51,434 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 51,431 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 50,764 miles

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Pass 10 Jul 2023 49,222 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 48,171 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 46,876 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 46,876 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Registration plate incorrect FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 46,225 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 45,451 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 45,480 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 44,182 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 43,098 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 41,402 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 38,641 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 35,709 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 34,265 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 32,506 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 29,354 miles

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)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 24,226 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 19,498 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 19,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 18,242 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 17,539 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
Full Bentley Arnage reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

L400 ALX 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 82.6%.

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 L400 ALX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L400 ALX?

You can check the full history of L400 ALX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was L400 ALX registered?

L400 ALX is a 2003 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 3 June 2003.

Is L400 ALX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L400 ALX shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L400 ALX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on L400 ALX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.