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2001 Bentley Arnage

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

66,736 mi
Last recorded66,736 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Bentley Arnage46,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY662 SEO
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 66,736 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 66,716 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 66,626 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 66,497 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 66,305 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 65,876 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 65,538 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 65,233 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 65,039 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 65,029 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber rubber gaiter torn

Fail 14 Aug 2017 64,967 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber gaiter split.

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2016 64,593 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shocker mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

covers fitted to engine bay and under side

o/s off steering rack oil leak

surface corrosion to front chassis

Pass 24 Aug 2016 64,402 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 64,399 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 62,934 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

all rear brake pipes corroded

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 4 Jun 2015 61,577 miles

Offside 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)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

nearside front tyre edges wearing

offside front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 18 Oct 2014 61,066 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 60,683 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 59,402 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2012 59,388 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 58,141 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 57,245 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread wearing at edges

Fail 12 Aug 2010 57,245 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre tread wearing at edges

Pass 11 Aug 2009 51,828 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 48,132 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 41,262 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 30,796 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y662 SEO is a 2001 Bentley Arnage in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 Y662 SEO, 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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Y662 SEO is a 2001 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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