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Bentley Arnage

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 6,750 cc

WBE 221MOT history

WBE 221 is a blue petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 22 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 33,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

WBE 221 blue Bentley Arnage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Arnage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
33,237 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
WBE 221
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Arnage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WBE 221 was last recorded at 33,237 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Oct 2009: 8,637 miles, lower than 108,619 miles on 11 Nov 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
33,195 miles · 13 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
42 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,237 miles
  • 2025 – 30,901 miles
  • 2024 – 28,117 miles
  • 2023 – 24,628 miles
  • 2022 – 22,238 miles
  • 2021 – 19,394 miles
  • 2020 – 17,703 miles
  • 2019 – 17,510 miles
  • 2018 – 16,505 miles
  • 2017 – 16,336 miles
  • 2016 – 16,239 miles
  • 2015 – 15,790 miles
  • 2014 – 14,798 miles
  • 2013 – 14,165 miles
  • 2012 – 12,883 miles
  • 2011 – 11,481 miles
  • 2010 – 10,457 miles
  • 2009 – 8,637 miles
  • 2008 – 108,619 miles
  • 2007 – 103,965 miles
  • 2006 – 101,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,237 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer clamp cracked . (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer clamp heavily corroded . (6.1.2 (a))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 20 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,237 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    33,237 miles
    Test number
    937549078875
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer clamp cracked . (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer clamp heavily corroded . (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail33,195 miles (+2,294)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,195 miles
    Test number
    998546086843
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake hoses to calipers rigid pipe sections (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear in several places. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both front tyres within tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Joint also has signs of corrosion. (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust back box Clamp cracked. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic pipe to accumulator heavily corrorded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic pipe to cooler heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust back box clamp heavily corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Hydraulic pipe corroded to rear accumulator

  3. Pass30,901 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    30,901 miles
    Test number
    708548465120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rear bush worn.
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill panel showing signs of corrosion.

  4. Fail30,893 miles (+2,776)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,893 miles
    Test number
    193697396250
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Offside and Nearside front both link joint dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rear bush worn.
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill panel showing signs of corrosion.

  5. Pass28,117 miles (+3,489)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    28,117 miles
    Test number
    544902321147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,628 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    24,628 miles
    Test number
    816001346148
    • AdvisorySteering rack feels slightly stiff on lock to lock.

  7. Fail24,619 miles3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,619 miles
    Test number
    896484635283
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail24,619 miles (+2,381)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,619 miles
    Test number
    419067968231
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass22,238 miles (+2,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    22,238 miles
    Test number
    826272815223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass19,394 miles (+1,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    19,394 miles
    Test number
    838347974092
    • AdvisoryNSF and OSF anti roll bar link dust covers splitting

  11. Pass17,703 miles (+193)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    17,703 miles
    Test number
    550941384151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryMisting of oil around nearside and offside front floor pan covers
    • AdvisoryMisting of oil around steering rack
    • AdvisoryMisting of oil around transmission

  12. Pass17,510 miles (+1,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    17,510 miles
    Test number
    103051891949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass16,505 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    16,505 miles
    Test number
    830810397472
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to Offside and Nearside Lower Sill Edges Not Structural.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail16,505 miles (+169)4 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,505 miles
    Test number
    771953512640
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative With Ignition Off (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to Offside and Nearside Lower Sill Edges Not Structural.
    • AdvisoryFront Flexible Hoses Rubbing On Shocker (braided )
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass16,336 miles (+97)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    16,336 miles
    Test number
    712372530187
    • 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)

  16. Pass16,239 miles (+449)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    16,239 miles
    Test number
    988060130773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass15,790 miles (+992)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    15,790 miles
    Test number
    827755430889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass14,798 miles (+633)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    14,798 miles
    Test number
    398328404359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  19. Pass14,165 miles (+1,282)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    14,165 miles
    Test number
    936076413371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  20. Pass12,883 miles (+1,402)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    12,883 miles
    Test number
    917182812379
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass11,481 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    11,481 miles
    Test number
    905369311315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail11,471 miles (+1,014)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,471 miles
    Test number
    565795711390
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass10,457 miles (+1,820)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    10,457 miles
    Test number
    333358390487
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass8,637 miles (-99,982)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    8,637 miles
    Test number
    532584299203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFront mounted oil cooler slight leak/damaged

  25. Pass108,619 miles (+536)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    108,619 miles
    Test number
    142476118347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass108,083 miles (+4,118)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    108,083 miles
    Test number
    382325458107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass103,965 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    103,965 miles
    Test number
    171628977475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass101,866 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    101,866 miles
    Test number
    800534456333
    • NoteNoise from front susspension no faults found

  29. Fail101,866 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,866 miles
    Test number
    910704856365
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNoise from front susspension no faults found

Questions about WBE 221

What vehicle is registration WBE 221 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WBE 221 on a blue petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 22 Dec 2003. 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 WBE 221 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WBE 221 is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on WBE 221?
The MOT on WBE 221 is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WBE 221 done?
WBE 221 was recorded at 33,237 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026.
Has WBE 221 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WBE 221 has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on WBE 221 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Oct 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on WBE 221 find?
WBE 221 passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear exhaust mounting defective silencer clamp cracked .; offside rear exhaust mounting defective silencer clamp heavily corroded ..

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