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YH03 EBS

2003 Bentley Arnage

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,581 mi
Last recorded71,581 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Bentley Arnage39,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 EBS
MakeBentley
ModelArnage
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 71,581 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device perished

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 70,623 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 70,123 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 May 2019 70,123 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 69,371 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 67,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexible (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 64,393 miles

Full length undertrays fitted to vehicle

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 61,548 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 56,398 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Nov 2013 56,397 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 55,526 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 53,171 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 50,835 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 50,834 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve insecure (2.4.D.4)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 50,322 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 44,431 miles

Bulb inop in high level brake light

Nail in offside rear tyre

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 10 Dec 2008 44,427 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Bulb inop in high level brake light

Nail in offside rear tyre

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 4 Dec 2007 31,103 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 31,107 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 22,961 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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YH03 EBS is a 2003 Bentley Arnage in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Bentley Arnage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 39,873 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 YH03 EBS, 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 23 years old, this Bentley Arnage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YH03 EBS is a 2003 Bentley Arnage, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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