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Bentley Arnage

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc

BVR 45MOT history

BVR 45 is a blue petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

BVR 45 blue Bentley Arnage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Arnage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
99,476 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BVR 45
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Arnage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BVR 45 was last recorded at 99,476 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,474 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,476 miles
  • 2025 – 99,474 miles
  • 2024 – 99,132 miles
  • 2023 – 98,262 miles
  • 2022 – 96,295 miles
  • 2021 – 96,220 miles
  • 2019 – 94,629 miles
  • 2018 – 91,727 miles
  • 2017 – 91,048 miles
  • 2016 – 86,762 miles
  • 2015 – 80,624 miles
  • 2014 – 75,430 miles
  • 2013 – 73,240 miles
  • 2012 – 67,586 miles
  • 2011 – 59,659 miles
  • 2010 – 49,825 miles
  • 2009 – 31,750 miles
  • 2008 – 18,666 miles
  • 2007 – 18,316 miles
  • 2006 – 17,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,476 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes corroded and some covered in grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,476 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    99,476 miles
    Test number
    529975046234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass99,474 miles (+342)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    99,474 miles
    Test number
    324444922974
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass99,132 miles (+870)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,132 miles
    Test number
    695143051255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,262 miles (+1,967)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    98,262 miles
    Test number
    328416818757
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass96,295 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    96,295 miles
    Test number
    899002953740
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered with grease (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass96,220 miles (+1,591)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    96,220 miles
    Test number
    440091462505
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass94,629 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,629 miles
    Test number
    441256158136
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes corroded and some covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail94,628 miles (+2,901)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,628 miles
    Test number
    533039068322
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Message board warnings (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes corroded and some covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass91,727 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    91,727 miles
    Test number
    516998126649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail91,726 miles (+678)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,726 miles
    Test number
    341863575776
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass91,048 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,048 miles
    Test number
    150750675105
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
  12. Fail91,047 miles (+4,285)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,047 miles
    Test number
    943872629493
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle to rear box (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
  13. Pass86,762 miles (+6,138)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,762 miles
    Test number
    110605825480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,624 miles (+5,194)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    80,624 miles
    Test number
    118249165155
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slight wear inner edge
  15. Pass75,430 miles (+2,190)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    75,430 miles
    Test number
    389130694236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,240 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    73,240 miles
    Test number
    959529663288
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail73,240 miles (+5,654)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,240 miles
    Test number
    246538963257
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass67,586 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    67,586 miles
    Test number
    618656802237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail67,586 miles (+7,927)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,586 miles
    Test number
    719729292192
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass59,659 miles (+9,834)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    59,659 miles
    Test number
    519462121287
    • NoteFront brake pads getting slightly low / discs slightly worn/corroded
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/r tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteRear discs slightly corroded
  21. Pass49,825 miles (+18,075)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,825 miles
    Test number
    860647300284
    • NoteO/s/r brake hose slight twist.
  22. Fail31,750 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,750 miles
    Test number
    540560139063
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  23. Pass31,750 miles (+13,084)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,750 miles
    Test number
    812300839093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,666 miles (+350)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,666 miles
    Test number
    113490338446
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteO/S/F brake pad warning light wire insecure
  25. Pass18,316 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    18,316 miles
    Test number
    832317537148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    17,915 miles
    Test number
    292098026181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BVR 45

What vehicle is registration BVR 45 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BVR 45 on a blue petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 1 Jun 1999. 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 BVR 45 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BVR 45 is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on BVR 45?
The MOT on BVR 45 is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BVR 45 done?
BVR 45 was recorded at 99,476 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 4,060 miles a year.
Has BVR 45 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BVR 45 has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on BVR 45 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 BVR 45 find?
BVR 45 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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