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LJ08 SXE

2008 Bentley Arnage

Black Petrol 6761cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

20,730 mi
Last recorded20,730 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Arnage31,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 SXE
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,761cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 20,730 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 20,414 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 19,852 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 18,905 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 18,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2022 18,341 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 15,741 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 15,674 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 14,924 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 13,403 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 11,903 miles

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

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

Fail 5 May 2017 11,902 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

n/s mirror insecure

Pass 31 May 2016 8,694 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 8,628 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 6,557 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 6,272 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 4,972 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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LJ08 SXE is a 2008 Bentley Arnage in Black with a 6,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 31,530 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 LJ08 SXE, 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 18 years old, this Bentley Arnage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ08 SXE registered?

LJ08 SXE is a 2008 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 22 August 2008.

Is LJ08 SXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ08 SXE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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