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Bentley Arnage

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 4,398 cc

S71 KGNMOT history

S71 KGN is a silver petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 172,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2025.

S71 KGN silver Bentley Arnage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Arnage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2026
Mileage
172,305 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2025
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S71 KGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Bentley
Model
Arnage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S71 KGN was last recorded at 172,305 miles on 8 Apr 2025, 2,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2015.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,392 miles · 11 Mar 2015
Between the last two tests
2,913 miles
Average per year
2,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,305 miles
  • 2015 – 169,392 miles
  • 2013 – 169,289 miles
  • 2010 – 163,714 miles
  • 2009 – 158,242 miles
  • 2008 – 150,333 miles
  • 2007 – 140,379 miles
  • 2006 – 127,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,305 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

12 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,305 miles (+2,913)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    172,305 miles
    Test number
    854013419131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass169,392 miles (+7)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    169,392 miles
    Test number
    797620675067
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  3. Fail169,385 miles (+96)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,385 miles
    Test number
    637457525091
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureShock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  4. Pass169,289 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    169,289 miles
    Test number
    659528893111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail169,287 miles (+5,573)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,287 miles
    Test number
    608580293168
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
  6. Pass163,714 miles (+5,472)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    163,714 miles
    Test number
    801823960317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  7. Fail158,242 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,242 miles
    Test number
    432847159432
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Pass158,242 miles (+7,909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    158,242 miles
    Test number
    980737059365
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass150,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    150,333 miles
    Test number
    871321458382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail150,333 miles (+9,954)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,333 miles
    Test number
    861241158316
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  11. Pass140,379 miles (+13,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    140,379 miles
    Test number
    263749007390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass127,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    127,241 miles
    Test number
    132188876288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S71 KGN

Does S71 KGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S71 KGN expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S71 KGN?
The MOT on S71 KGN expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S71 KGN done?
S71 KGN was recorded at 172,305 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2025, an average of 2,435 miles a year.
Has S71 KGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S71 KGN has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2015.
Has the mileage on S71 KGN 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 S71 KGN find?
S71 KGN passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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