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Bentley Arnage

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 6,750 cc

XAV 9MOT history

XAV 9 is a blue petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 12 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

XAV 9 blue Bentley Arnage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Arnage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
102,721 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XAV 9
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Arnage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

XAV 9 was last recorded at 102,721 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,717 miles · 30 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
2,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,721 miles
  • 2024 – 101,233 miles
  • 2023 – 100,300 miles
  • 2022 – 98,796 miles
  • 2019 – 96,976 miles
  • 2018 – 96,156 miles
  • 2017 – 94,799 miles
  • 2016 – 93,289 miles
  • 2015 – 91,356 miles
  • 2014 – 87,697 miles
  • 2013 – 85,850 miles
  • 2012 – 82,021 miles
  • 2011 – 81,460 miles
  • 2010 – 79,176 miles
  • 2009 – 74,411 miles
  • 2008 – 70,534 miles
  • 2007 – 67,288 miles
  • 2006 – 59,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,721 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass102,721 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    102,721 miles
    Test number
    377462425372
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail102,717 miles (+6)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,717 miles
    Test number
    648240856229
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail102,711 miles (+409)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,711 miles
    Test number
    956783817178
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four wheels perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail102,302 miles (+1,069)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,302 miles
    Test number
    455933888814
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryMIL light on, car to old to fail
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass101,233 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,233 miles
    Test number
    381599797509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail100,853 miles (+553)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,853 miles
    Test number
    935400116694
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass100,300 miles (+1,504)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    100,300 miles
    Test number
    578218114379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,796 miles (+1,820)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    98,796 miles
    Test number
    907984950689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass96,976 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,976 miles
    Test number
    346743525896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,156 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    96,156 miles
    Test number
    839773345915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,799 miles (+1,510)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    94,799 miles
    Test number
    891529503268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,289 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    93,289 miles
    Test number
    286981986041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,356 miles (+3,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    91,356 miles
    Test number
    979153415185
    • 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)

  14. Pass87,697 miles (+1,847)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    87,697 miles
    Test number
    247793944483
    • NoteEngine management light on

  15. Pass85,850 miles (+3,829)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    85,850 miles
    Test number
    278870933416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,021 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    82,021 miles
    Test number
    157078342074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,460 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    81,460 miles
    Test number
    207018901129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Fail81,460 miles (+2,284)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,460 miles
    Test number
    466355401167
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  19. Pass79,176 miles (+4,765)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    79,176 miles
    Test number
    363782080098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,411 miles (+3,877)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    74,411 miles
    Test number
    780633049192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,534 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    70,534 miles
    Test number
    174304598421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,288 miles (+7,717)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    67,288 miles
    Test number
    151067887416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    59,571 miles
    Test number
    934770026053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about XAV 9

What vehicle is registration XAV 9 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XAV 9 on a blue petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 12 Feb 2002. 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 XAV 9 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XAV 9 is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on XAV 9?
The MOT on XAV 9 is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has XAV 9 done?
XAV 9 was recorded at 102,721 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 2,111 miles a year.
Has XAV 9 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XAV 9 has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on XAV 9 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 XAV 9 find?
XAV 9 passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive engine, and 2 more.

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