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Bentley Arnage

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 6,750 cc

8961 TDMOT history

8961 TD is a silver petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 30 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

8961 TD silver Bentley Arnage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Arnage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2026
Mileage
84,296 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8961 TD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Arnage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
30 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

8961 TD was last recorded at 84,296 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,294 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,296 miles
  • 2024 – 83,787 miles
  • 2023 – 83,111 miles
  • 2022 – 82,759 miles
  • 2021 – 81,146 miles
  • 2020 – 78,754 miles
  • 2019 – 77,565 miles
  • 2018 – 75,013 miles
  • 2017 – 72,339 miles
  • 2016 – 69,208 miles
  • 2015 – 66,081 miles
  • 2014 – 62,634 miles
  • 2013 – 60,712 miles
  • 2012 – 57,309 miles
  • 2010 – 56,528 miles
  • 2009 – 54,412 miles
  • 2007 – 44,035 miles
  • 2005 – 23,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,296 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,296 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    84,296 miles
    Test number
    602797077371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,294 miles (+507)1 dangerous5 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,294 miles
    Test number
    683403240796
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass83,787 miles (+676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    83,787 miles
    Test number
    245833636440
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass83,111 miles (+352)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    83,111 miles
    Test number
    688644239820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    82,759 miles
    Test number
    658547954539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail82,759 miles (+1,613)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,759 miles
    Test number
    674383108716
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass81,146 miles (+2,392)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    81,146 miles
    Test number
    928285713148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    78,754 miles
    Test number
    843488804788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail78,754 miles (+1,189)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,754 miles
    Test number
    860577767364
    • MajorRear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

  10. Pass77,565 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    77,565 miles
    Test number
    536867875463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail77,565 miles (+2,552)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,565 miles
    Test number
    212914307247
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass75,013 miles (+2,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    75,013 miles
    Test number
    698455464986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass72,339 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    72,339 miles
    Test number
    527994198037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,208 miles (+3,127)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    69,208 miles
    Test number
    787583496081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,081 miles (+3,447)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,081 miles
    Test number
    567253385196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass62,634 miles (+1,922)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    62,634 miles
    Test number
    869300514271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

  17. Pass60,712 miles (+3,403)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,712 miles
    Test number
    348033183175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,309 miles (+781)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,309 miles
    Test number
    228367302230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    56,528 miles
    Test number
    110599600333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,528 miles (+2,116)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,528 miles
    Test number
    352289500398
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

  21. Pass54,412 miles (+10,377)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,412 miles
    Test number
    221652169062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,035 miles (+20,630)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    44,035 miles
    Test number
    800787537117
    • NoteTransmission fluid keak

  23. Pass23,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2006
    Odometer
    23,405 miles
    Test number
    561053935151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail23,405 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,405 miles
    Test number
    164013035148
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about 8961 TD

What vehicle is registration 8961 TD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8961 TD on a silver petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 30 Jun 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 8961 TD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 8961 TD expired on 25 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 8961 TD?
The MOT on 8961 TD expired on 25 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 8961 TD done?
8961 TD was recorded at 84,296 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 3,001 miles a year.
Has 8961 TD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8961 TD has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on 8961 TD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 8961 TD find?
8961 TD passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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