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SJ05 FEW

2005 Bentley Arnage

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,072 mi
Last recorded69,072 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Bentley Arnage37,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ05 FEW
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 69,072 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge. Nearside rear starting to wear on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2024 65,191 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Oct 2023 63,154 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 62,480 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 61,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Painted. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Painted. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Plastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle.

Pass 29 Jun 2021 56,746 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 56,403 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Rear link. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 54,498 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 52,165 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 48,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 44,324 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Jul 2017 44,301 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 40,477 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 38,640 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 36,963 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 36,610 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 35,022 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all four tyres on the legal limit

Pass 16 Apr 2012 31,036 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 29,967 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 28,477 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 25,901 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 21,419 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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SJ05 FEW is a 2005 Bentley Arnage in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 SJ05 FEW, 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.

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SJ05 FEW is a 2005 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 4 August 2005.

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