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W729 UTF

2000 Bentley Arnage

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,293 mi
Last recorded112,293 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 2000 Bentley Arnage50,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW729 UTF
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2020 112,293 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 108,555 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 108,438 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 108,438 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 96,257 miles

both front tyres worn on edges of treads

both sides rear shock absorber lower bushes starting to split

front brake discs worn thin and lipped

off side rear tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 10 Feb 2017 84,932 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 84,917 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm almost to cord (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm almost to cord (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 76,942 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 76,520 miles

Nsr shock absorber gaiter split

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2013 75,720 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 72,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 72,664 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 72,625 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Sil Covers Fitted

Surface Rust NSR & OSR Inner Sils

Wheel Arch Liners Fitted

Wheel Bolt Covers Fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2012 65,827 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 61,862 miles

Left headlamp on minimum setting

Slight play in lefthand end of steering rack

Pass 7 Jul 2010 59,867 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 55,176 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

handbrake cable rubbing on suspension pipe.

Fail 13 Jul 2009 55,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

handbrake cable rubbing on suspension pipe.

Pass 11 Jul 2008 50,185 miles

near side front tyre worn on edges

Pass 12 Jul 2007 42,916 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)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 36,347 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 35,978 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

both rear indicators are becoming pale

front brake discs are heavily worn

rear brake discs and pads are becoming heavily worn

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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W729 UTF is a 2000 Bentley Arnage in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 50,741 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 W729 UTF, 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 26 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W729 UTF is a 2000 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 13 April 2000.

Is W729 UTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W729 UTF shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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