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A3 BCK

2001 Bentley Arnage

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

54,285 mi
Last recorded54,285 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Bentley Arnage46,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 BCK
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 54,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Fail 13 May 2025 54,283 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 54,743 miles

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))

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

heavily waxed and under sealed

Pass 10 Feb 2022 54,211 miles

been waxed or under sealed everywhere on suspension components

Pass 4 Jun 2021 54,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

been waxed or under sealed everywhere on suspension components

Pass 21 May 2020 54,009 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 53,952 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 53,186 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 50,430 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 49,120 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 48,330 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 45,829 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 43,671 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 39,877 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

both rear tyres close to wear bars.

front tyres scrubbed on inside edghes

Pass 23 Dec 2009 32,360 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 29,991 miles

Both front tyre treads low and wearing uneven on the inner edges .

Pass 1 Jul 2008 26,878 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2007 18,444 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)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 18,444 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 11,629 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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A3 BCK is a 2001 Bentley Arnage in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 A3 BCK, 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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A3 BCK is a 2001 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 1 January 2001.

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