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AU05 MXZ

2005 Bentley Arnage

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

30,819 mi
Last recorded30,819 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Arnage37,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 MXZ
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 30,819 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 30,719 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 30,660 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 30,387 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 29,621 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 29,381 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 28,551 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 26,294 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 25,395 miles

airbag displayed on dash

Pass 1 May 2014 24,406 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 May 2014 24,406 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2013 23,735 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 22,137 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2011 22,137 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 20,813 miles

ESP Fitted unsure if roller brake test posible without damage.

Engine bay completely covered with trim. no sight of inner wing area, brake pipes etc.

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

Fail 1 Jul 2010 20,813 miles

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

ESP Fitted unsure if roller brake test posible without damage.

Engine bay completely covered with trim. no sight of inner wing area, brake pipes etc.

Pass 6 Jun 2009 16,588 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 12,387 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 10,163 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Jun 2007 7,578 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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AU05 MXZ is a 2005 Bentley Arnage in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 37,740 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 AU05 MXZ, 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 21 years old, this Bentley Arnage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU05 MXZ registered?

AU05 MXZ is a 2005 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 19 April 2005.

Is AU05 MXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 MXZ shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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