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A8 DCA

2001 Bentley Arnage

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,106 mi
Last recorded73,106 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Bentley Arnage46,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 DCA
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2026 73,106 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 68,453 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 61,074 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 57,209 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 55,476 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 52,927 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 49,801 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 48,020 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 46,424 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 43,473 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 41,680 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 39,277 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 36,933 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 32,040 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 27,545 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 22,005 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 20,649 miles

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

rear hi leval stop light 1 led not working

Pass 30 Jun 2006 18,670 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edge to 2mm.

offside rear tyre 2mm.

Pass 8 Jun 2006 18,556 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 15,805 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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A8 DCA is a 2001 Bentley Arnage in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A8 DCA, 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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What year was A8 DCA registered?

A8 DCA is a 2001 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 26 July 2001.

Is A8 DCA safe to buy?

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