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S191 RPW

1998 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

52,798 mi
Last recorded52,798 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Bentley Arnage62,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS191 RPW
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 52,798 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 52,219 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 50,070 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Shock absorber mounting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Shock absorber mounting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 48,531 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 45,255 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 45,234 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 45,206 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 45,181 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 45,159 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 45,049 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 44,957 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 44,957 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 44,934 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 44,875 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2011 44,874 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 44,853 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 39,058 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 37,726 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 37,605 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 37,448 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 37,011 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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S191 RPW is a 1998 Bentley Arnage in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1998 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 62,754 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 S191 RPW, 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 28 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S191 RPW registered?

S191 RPW is a 1998 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S191 RPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S191 RPW shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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