MOT reliability
Bentley 3.5lt
2 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Bentley 3.5lt vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Bentley 3.5lt has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 41,830 miles.
2
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
1,229
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bentley 3.5lt problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bentley 3.5lt MOT tests:
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Other150%
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Steering25%
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Bentley 3.5lt MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley 3.5lt MOT tests:
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
- oil leak (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b) (1 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (1 times)
- Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a) (1 times)
Bentley 3.5lt pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 64,713 |
| 1926 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 18,947 |
Bentley 3.5lt reliability FAQ
Across 2 Bentley 3.5lt vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bentley 3.5lt MOT issues are:
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a); oil leak; Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b).
The typical Bentley 3.5lt in our data has covered around
41,830 miles.
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