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RSD 4

2002 Bentley Arnage

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,816 mi
Last recorded34,816 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Bentley Arnage44,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSD 4
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 34,816 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 34,417 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 34,202 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 33,386 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 32,949 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 32,934 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure PLY EXPOSED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2020 32,445 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 32,445 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 32,121 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 31,869 miles

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2017 31,239 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 30,711 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 30,029 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2014 28,856 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2013 28,247 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 27,148 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 25,797 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 24,701 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 24,701 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 22,987 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 22,030 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 18,728 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 18,728 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2005 14,496 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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RSD 4 is a 2002 Bentley Arnage in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 44,722 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 RSD 4, 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 24 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RSD 4 registered?

RSD 4 is a 2002 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 22 November 2002.

Is RSD 4 safe to buy?

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