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WA54 SXK

2004 Bentley Arnage

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,266 mi
Last recorded74,266 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Bentley Arnage36,663 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA54 SXK
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 74,266 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 70,731 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened friction surface corroded inner both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened strut body corroded both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills both sides corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2024 70,728 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened friction surface corroded inner both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened strut body corroded both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills both sides corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 66,435 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 62,773 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 61,428 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 60,509 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 58,802 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 56,657 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 54,614 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 52,597 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 52,597 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 52,477 miles

Front discs rusty

Offside Front wash poor

Rear brake pipes rusty

engine light on

Fail 22 Jan 2016 52,465 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking cooler pipe (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by front subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Front discs rusty

Offside wash poor

Rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 23 Jan 2015
Fail 21 Jan 2015 51,146 miles

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

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 49,625 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Nov 2013 49,623 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 47,207 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 47,206 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 44,523 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 44,523 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 42,426 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 38,434 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 38,434 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 33,728 miles

rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 8 Oct 2007 27,497 miles

Nearside Front 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 4 Oct 2007 27,497 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

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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WA54 SXK is a 2004 Bentley Arnage in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WA54 SXK, 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.

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What year was WA54 SXK registered?

WA54 SXK is a 2004 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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