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Y747 YMO

2001 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

131,511 mi
Last recorded131,511 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Bentley Arnage46,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY747 YMO
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 131,511 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 130,555 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 128,996 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 127,294 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 125,000 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 125,000 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 121,443 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 117,091 miles

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

Offside rear brake pad wear indicator wire broken

Offside rear shock absorber lower bush rubber boot split

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2017 114,549 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Jun 2016 111,991 miles

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

oil leak from differential pinion oil seal.

signs of hydraulic fluid around nearside front wing/chassis, though unable to trace source of leak.

Fail 27 Jun 2016 111,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever missing (3.1.3a)

oil leak from differential pinion oil seal.

signs of hydraulic fluid around nearside front wing/chassis, though unable to trace source of leak.

Pass 27 Jul 2015 108,472 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2014 105,479 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 101,407 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 97,589 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)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 92,553 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 86,065 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 84,740 miles

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 9 Apr 2009 77,201 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 77,201 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside 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)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 69,152 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 59,230 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2005 51,388 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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Y747 YMO 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 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y747 YMO, 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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Y747 YMO is a 2001 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 20 June 2001.

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