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MX51 NSJ

2001 Bentley Arnage

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

16,314 mi
Last recorded16,314 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Bentley Arnage46,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 NSJ
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 16,314 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 15,580 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 15,214 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 14,228 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 12,391 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 12,321 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 12,321 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 12,138 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 12,138 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2018 11,907 miles

Nearside front anti-roll bar drop link dust cover slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Aug 2017 11,494 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine light on

Pass 15 Aug 2016 10,826 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 10,045 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 9,573 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 8,467 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 7,613 miles

engine manegement

Pass 9 Aug 2011 6,484 miles

both front tyres worn down to 2mm on outer edges of tread

Pass 18 Aug 2010 5,426 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 5,138 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 4,934 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 4,767 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 4,316 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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MX51 NSJ is a 2001 Bentley Arnage in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MX51 NSJ, 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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What year was MX51 NSJ registered?

MX51 NSJ is a 2001 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is MX51 NSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX51 NSJ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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