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C7 GFW

2001 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

28,353 mi
Last recorded28,353 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Bentley Arnage46,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 GFW
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 28,353 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 27,452 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 26,099 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush cover (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush cover (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 25,153 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 24,849 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 24,153 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 23,687 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 23,404 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 22,400 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 21,397 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 20,272 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 19,559 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 18,811 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 16,605 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 16,265 miles

Corrosion to brake pipes.

Noise from front offside wheel bearing.

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

Power steering could be faulty, does not 100% efficient??

Pass 18 Feb 2012 15,985 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 15,307 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2011 15,305 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 13,833 miles

park brake travel close to having no reserve, advise adjustment

Pass 3 Oct 2008 13,140 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 12,137 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 11,031 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 9,901 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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C7 GFW 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 95.7%.

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 C7 GFW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C7 GFW registered?

C7 GFW is a 2001 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is C7 GFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C7 GFW shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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