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T5 GRL

1999 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,321 mi
Last recorded46,321 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Bentley Arnage60,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 GRL
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 46,321 miles

Front front coil springs top and bottom rubber perishing

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

Rear rear shockabsorber gaitors split

Fail 7 Apr 2026 46,192 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top arm ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower shockabsorber bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle shockabsorber (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link bar boots split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top arm ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower shockabsorber bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front coil spring top and bottom rubber pad wearing

Nearside Rear shockabsorber dust gator split

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

Offside Front coil spring top and bottom rubber pad wearing

Offside Rear shockabsorber dust gator split

handbrake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair 16%

Pass 7 May 2025 43,492 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2024 43,449 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 43,443 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 43,309 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 42,729 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 42,398 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 42,354 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 41,931 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 41,281 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 40,327 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 38,422 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 37,653 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 36,041 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 36,035 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 34,282 miles

front and rear tyres in poor condtion cracking

Pass 30 Mar 2012 33,419 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 31,926 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 31,508 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 30,896 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 30,068 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 28,660 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 26,171 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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T5 GRL is a 1999 Bentley Arnage in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 60,172 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 T5 GRL, 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 27 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T5 GRL is a 1999 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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