Bentley Arnage
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 6,750 cc
V12 AHBMOT history
V12 AHB is a black petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 25 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 46,452 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 46,452 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,247 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V12 AHB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Bentley
- Model
- Arnage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,750 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 25 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V12 AHB was last recorded at 46,452 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 46,444 miles · 3 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 1,247 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 46,452 miles
- 2025 – 46,444 miles
- 2024 – 46,050 miles
- 2023 – 46,029 miles
- 2022 – 46,001 miles
- 2021 – 45,555 miles
- 2020 – 45,465 miles
- 2019 – 45,397 miles
- 2018 – 44,420 miles
- 2017 – 44,302 miles
- 2016 – 43,800 miles
- 2015 – 43,221 miles
- 2014 – 42,577 miles
- 2013 – 40,636 miles
- 2012 – 40,443 miles
- 2011 – 39,259 miles
- 2010 – 38,472 miles
- 2009 – 36,884 miles
- 2008 – 33,688 miles
- 2007 – 29,398 miles
- 2006 – 20,931 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass46,452 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
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.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 25 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass46,452 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 46,452 miles
- Test number
- 468556559809
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass46,444 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 46,444 miles
- Test number
- 499830403392
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail46,442 miles (+392)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,442 miles
- Test number
- 841701654114
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Shock absorber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Shock absorber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass46,050 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 46,050 miles
- Test number
- 292448706411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,047 miles (+18)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,047 miles
- Test number
- 577548623919
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass46,029 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 46,029 miles
- Test number
- 974500195776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,001 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 46,001 miles
- Test number
- 352293101716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,000 miles (+445)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,000 miles
- Test number
- 690734153194
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt damaged HOLE IN BELT (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged HOLE IN BELT (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass45,555 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 45,555 miles
- Test number
- 574012684083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 45,465 miles
- Test number
- 556160782181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,465 miles (+68)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,465 miles
- Test number
- 730452465590
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass45,397 miles (+977)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 45,397 miles
- Test number
- 680390504984
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,420 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 44,420 miles
- Test number
- 629727011489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,419 miles (+117)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,419 miles
- Test number
- 966750158924
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Pass44,302 miles (+502)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 44,302 miles
- Test number
- 409069420536
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass43,800 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 43,800 miles
- Test number
- 959739333577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,798 miles (+577)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,798 miles
- Test number
- 994325526625
- FailureEmissions not tested misfire and high co (7.3.A.1)
Pass43,221 miles (+644)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 43,221 miles
- Test number
- 989163775119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,577 miles (+1,941)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 42,577 miles
- Test number
- 116654184125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,636 miles (+193)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 40,636 miles
- Test number
- 967378803159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,443 miles (+1,184)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 40,443 miles
- Test number
- 989786492015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,259 miles (+787)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 39,259 miles
- Test number
- 615830891083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,472 miles (+1,588)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 38,472 miles
- Test number
- 961183090058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,884 miles (+3,196)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 36,884 miles
- Test number
- 124966189004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,688 miles (+4,290)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 33,688 miles
- Test number
- 204122888069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,398 miles (+8,467)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 29,398 miles
- Test number
- 322165487079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,931 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 20,931 miles
- Test number
- 182024386091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V12 AHB
- Does V12 AHB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 AHB is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V12 AHB?
- The MOT on V12 AHB is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V12 AHB done?
- V12 AHB was recorded at 46,452 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 1,247 miles a year.
- Has V12 AHB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V12 AHB has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on V12 AHB 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 V12 AHB find?
- V12 AHB passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.
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