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HJ52 WNU

2002 Bentley Arnage

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

72,815 mi
Last recorded72,815 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Bentley Arnage44,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 WNU
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 72,815 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 72,770 miles

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 27 May 2022 72,759 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Os ns outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 May 2021 62,536 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 62,528 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 61,889 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 61,886 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2019 61,660 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 61,065 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 13 Jul 2018 61,063 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 60,804 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 59,090 miles

both front tyres worn close to the limit

engine mil light on

Fail 18 Jul 2016 59,090 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

both front tyres worn close to the limit

engine mil light on

Pass 4 Feb 2015 57,919 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 51,684 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 41,980 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 38,768 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 34,878 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 30,551 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 28,063 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 24,333 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 9,281 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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HJ52 WNU is a 2002 Bentley Arnage in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2002 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 44,722 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 HJ52 WNU, 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 24 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJ52 WNU is a 2002 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 23 December 2002.

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