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Y300 MAW

2001 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

81,146 mi
Last recorded81,146 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Bentley Arnage46,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY300 MAW
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 81,146 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2025 81,129 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 79,343 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 77,032 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 75,233 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inside

Offside Front tyre worn inside

Pass 11 Dec 2020 73,482 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 73,481 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake binding

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 70,943 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2019 70,941 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 67,489 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 67,112 miles

shields limiting inspection

Pass 13 Sep 2016 66,199 miles

SHIELDS LIMITING INSPECTION

Pass 17 Sep 2015 64,914 miles

shields limiting inspection

Pass 17 Sep 2014 63,091 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2013 62,411 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 62,006 miles

offside front diachromic mirror starting to separate

Pass 5 Jan 2012 58,004 miles

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

rear exhaust clamps split

Pass 25 Mar 2011 54,781 miles

Front to rear suspension pipes corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear brake disc pitted

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear brake disc pitted

Pass 8 Mar 2010 50,844 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 40,233 miles

Parking brake performance low - advise repair.

Fail 6 May 2008 40,148 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 18 May 2007 35,678 miles

Parking brake on pass lower limit.Very slight leak on nearside rear shockabsorber.

Pass 5 May 2006 31,362 miles

Slight pulsation from brakes.Parking brake performance close to failure limit.

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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Y300 MAW is a 2001 Bentley Arnage in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2001 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 46,916 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 Y300 MAW, 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 25 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y300 MAW is a 2001 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 28 March 2001.

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