Bentley Cntinentle vs Bentley Continental: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Bentley Cntinentle
88%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Bentley Continental
90%
MOT pass rate · 15,170 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Bentley Cntinentle (88%) and Bentley Continental (90%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Bentley Cntinentle | Bentley Continental |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 88% | 90% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 12% | 10% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.8 | 0.6 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 2% |
| Average mileage | 68,332 mi | 57,758 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1 | 15,170 |
Most common faults
Bentley Cntinentle
- Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Oil leak
Bentley Continental
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Bentley Cntinentle (88%) and Bentley Continental (90%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.