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LJ04 HAA

2004 Bentley Arnage

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

55,140 mi
Last recorded55,140 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Bentley Arnage36,663 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 HAA
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 55,140 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2026 55,140 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 54,898 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2020 54,669 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 May 2019 53,486 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 52,567 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 50,361 miles

Front both worn inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2016 48,251 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 45,132 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 45,107 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 44,952 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

near side track rod end has plat in damper

off side front track rod end has play in damper

Pass 10 Jan 2013 37,708 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 32,046 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 32,046 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2011 26,863 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 25,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Sep 2010 25,007 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 20,087 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 20,087 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 17,383 miles

1, Both rear damper feed pipes are slightly damp.

Pass 17 May 2007 10,937 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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LJ04 HAA is a 2004 Bentley Arnage in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2004 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 36,663 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 LJ04 HAA, 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 22 years old, this Bentley Arnage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ04 HAA is a 2004 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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