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BL06 DAB

2006 Bentley Arnage

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

73,807 mi
Last recorded73,807 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Arnage33,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 DAB
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 May 2026 73,807 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 27 May 2025 72,962 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 72,210 miles

Both door mirrors deteriorated

Headlight washers not working but not testable due to age

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Rear suspension pipes corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2024 72,210 miles

Both door mirrors deteriorated

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlight washers not working but not testable due to age

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Rear suspension pipes corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 69,197 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 66,164 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 65,488 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

minor chips in windscreen

various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 3 Nov 2020 63,562 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 60,931 miles

Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak from engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just above 2mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just above 2mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 55,542 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 55,517 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 50,921 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 47,108 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2013 41,147 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 41,115 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 39,487 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside & offside front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 17 Nov 2011 35,493 miles

hi level brake light not 100% working

Pass 7 Jun 2010 29,483 miles

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

offside front tyre outer sidewall cut

Fail 3 Jun 2010 29,440 miles

Nearside 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)

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

offside front tyre outer sidewall cut

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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BL06 DAB is a 2006 Bentley Arnage in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 33,064 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 BL06 DAB, 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 20 years old, this Bentley Arnage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL06 DAB is a 2006 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 20 June 2006.

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