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TBZ 166

2004 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,114 mi
Last recorded37,114 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Arnage36,663 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBZ 166
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 37,114 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 36,722 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 36,456 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 35,848 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 35,270 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 34,468 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 34,445 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 34,027 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 33,007 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 31,528 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Aug 2015 31,525 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 31,222 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 30,258 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 29,878 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 29,878 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 29,121 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 26,500 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 22,829 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 22,825 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 15,444 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

one element of high level stop light not working

Fail 23 Jun 2008 15,444 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

one element of high level stop light not working

Pass 9 Jul 2007 10,900 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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TBZ 166 is a 2004 Bentley Arnage in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 TBZ 166, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TBZ 166 registered?

TBZ 166 is a 2004 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is TBZ 166 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBZ 166 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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