MOT reliability
Bentley 8 litre
9 vehicles · 40 completed MOT tests analysed
100%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Bentley 8 litre vehicles and 40 completed MOT tests, the Bentley 8 litre has an overall 100% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 46,066 miles.
9
Vehicles
40
MOT tests
601
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bentley 8 litre problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bentley 8 litre MOT tests:
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Other188%
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Seatbelts & equipment25%
Bentley 8 litre pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9)
Most common Bentley 8 litre MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley 8 litre MOT tests:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Spare tyre defective (2 times)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (2 times)
- rear wheels different to front (2 times)
- speedo not working (2 times)
- near side rear wheel slight bind (1 times)
Bentley 8 litre pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 66,828 |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 2,896 |
| 1932 | 2 | 6 | 100% | 56,882 |
| 1931 | 5 | 31 | 100% | 46,222 |
Bentley 8 litre reliability FAQ
Across 9 Bentley 8 litre vehicles in our MOT data,
100% pass the MOT (a 0% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bentley 8 litre MOT issues are:
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a); Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a).
The typical Bentley 8 litre in our data has covered around
46,066 miles.
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