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DK51 KOV

2001 Bentley Arnage

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,520 mi
Last recorded84,520 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Bentley Arnage46,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 KOV
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 84,520 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 82,667 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 81,966 miles

Nearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner BRAKE Disces Slightly Rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 81,005 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 78,732 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 74,696 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 72,987 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2018 72,856 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 May 2017 72,438 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 May 2017 72,438 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 71,977 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces.

Fail 18 Apr 2016 71,977 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces.

Pass 23 Apr 2015 70,650 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 70,628 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 67,717 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 62,384 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

eml on

Pass 18 Jan 2012 60,698 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 56,216 miles

Offside spot lamp staying with lamps

Pass 19 Nov 2009 53,818 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 53,417 miles

Centre Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

offside front wheel(brakes) slightly binding on

Pass 18 Jul 2007 45,299 miles

air bag light on

rear pads wearing low

Pass 21 Dec 2005 31,045 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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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DK51 KOV is a 2001 Bentley Arnage in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 DK51 KOV, 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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DK51 KOV is a 2001 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 21 November 2001.

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