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LH55 AEW

2005 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

106,454 mi
Last recorded106,454 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Arnage37,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH55 AEW
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 106,454 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 97,161 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 97,161 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 97,085 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 97,085 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 96,826 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 96,747 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 96,568 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 96,216 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 94,376 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 92,208 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 87,644 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 87,644 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 83,401 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 83,401 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 77,892 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 77,892 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 70,834 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 63,716 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 57,040 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 51,311 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 42,285 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 33,621 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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LH55 AEW is a 2005 Bentley Arnage in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LH55 AEW, 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 LH55 AEW registered?

LH55 AEW is a 2005 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is LH55 AEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LH55 AEW shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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