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Y591 DBA

2001 Bentley Arnage

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,317 mi
Last recorded76,317 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Bentley Arnage46,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY591 DBA
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2016 76,317 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 76,313 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2015 70,650 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 68,082 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 68,082 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2014 65,860 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 65,856 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2013 65,295 miles

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

both sides rear metal brake pipes above subframe slightly corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2012 63,403 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 60,032 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 60,009 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 60,008 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 60,005 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 51,729 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 51,682 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2009 41,936 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 41,570 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 41,569 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 40,526 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 39,053 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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Y591 DBA is a 2001 Bentley Arnage in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y591 DBA, 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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Y591 DBA is a 2001 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 12 July 2001.

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