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WIJ 255

2000 Bentley Arnage

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,166 mi
Last recorded48,166 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Bentley Arnage50,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIJ 255
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 48,166 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 48,166 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 46,540 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 46,356 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 45,889 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 45,865 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 45,767 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 45,735 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 45,660 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 45,578 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 45,407 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 44,541 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 43,689 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 42,524 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 41,844 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 40,937 miles

offside rear suspion pipe seeping

Fail 21 Feb 2008 40,937 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear suspion pipe seeping

Pass 14 Feb 2007 39,678 miles

offside rear suspion pipe seeping

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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WIJ 255 is a 2000 Bentley Arnage in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 WIJ 255, 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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What year was WIJ 255 registered?

WIJ 255 is a 2000 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is WIJ 255 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WIJ 255 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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