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Bentley Arnage

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 6,750 cc

Y291 CLAMOT history

Y291 CLA is a black petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 27 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 75,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

Y291 CLA black Bentley Arnage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
75,197 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y291 CLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Bentley
Model
Arnage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y291 CLA was last recorded at 75,197 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 1,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,763 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,434 miles
Average per year
2,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,197 miles
  • 2024 – 73,763 miles
  • 2023 – 71,584 miles
  • 2022 – 68,950 miles
  • 2021 – 68,642 miles
  • 2020 – 68,635 miles
  • 2019 – 68,559 miles
  • 2018 – 68,124 miles
  • 2017 – 67,003 miles
  • 2016 – 65,623 miles
  • 2015 – 62,971 miles
  • 2014 – 59,277 miles
  • 2013 – 54,997 miles
  • 2012 – 51,133 miles
  • 2010 – 44,164 miles
  • 2009 – 36,316 miles
  • 2008 – 34,701 miles
  • 2007 – 33,541 miles
  • 2006 – 32,921 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,197 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,197 miles (+1,434)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    75,197 miles
    Test number
    256470471451
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass73,763 miles (+2,179)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    73,763 miles
    Test number
    639880198161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,584 miles (+2,634)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    71,584 miles
    Test number
    522167072620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,950 miles (+308)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    68,950 miles
    Test number
    325451582535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,642 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,642 miles
    Test number
    446727383136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,635 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    68,635 miles
    Test number
    148267112536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,559 miles (+435)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    68,559 miles
    Test number
    229757081216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,124 miles (+1,121)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,124 miles
    Test number
    209651087569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,003 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    67,003 miles
    Test number
    533849720333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,623 miles (+2,652)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,623 miles
    Test number
    923696946028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,971 miles (+3,694)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,971 miles
    Test number
    155215555428
    • NoteBoth front tyres on legal limit on inner edges
    • NoteSeveral chips in screen
  12. Pass59,277 miles (+4,280)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    59,277 miles
    Test number
    967087354067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,997 miles (+3,864)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    54,997 miles
    Test number
    366109753053
    • NoteBoth front upper ball joints dust covers in poor condition
    • NoteNearside rear shocker dust cover in poor condition
  14. Pass51,133 miles (+6,969)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    51,133 miles
    Test number
    979420462047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass44,164 miles (+7,848)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    44,164 miles
    Test number
    920268880287
    • NoteBoth rear tyres close to legal limit
  16. Pass36,316 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,316 miles
    Test number
    191304859246
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail36,316 miles (+1,615)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,316 miles
    Test number
    644153059269
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass34,701 miles (+1,160)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    34,701 miles
    Test number
    774210548352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,541 miles (+620)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    33,541 miles
    Test number
    523229797297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,921 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    32,921 miles
    Test number
    591047736239
    • NoteBOTH REAR INNER B/PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE N/S/REAR TYRE SHARP OBJECT IN TYRE
  21. Fail32,919 miles1 dangerous4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,919 miles
    Test number
    644502626274
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBOTH INNER B/PIPES CORRODED REAR /// N/S/REAR TYRE SHARP OBJECT IN TYRE

Questions about Y291 CLA

Does Y291 CLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y291 CLA is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y291 CLA?
The MOT on Y291 CLA is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y291 CLA done?
Y291 CLA was recorded at 75,197 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 2,155 miles a year.
Has Y291 CLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y291 CLA has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2009.
Has the mileage on Y291 CLA 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 Y291 CLA find?
Y291 CLA passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 2 more.

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