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MOT reliability

Bentley Bently

6 vehicles · 45 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Bentley Bently vehicles and 45 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Bently has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,062 miles.

6
Vehicles
45
MOT tests
212
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bentley Bently problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bentley Bently MOT tests:

  • Other122%
  • Seatbelts & equipment22%

Bentley Bently pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (6)

Most common Bentley Bently MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley Bently MOT tests:

  1. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (3 times)
  2. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
  5. Emits slight smoke at idle. (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  7. exhaust slight leak (1 times)
  8. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  9. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (1 times)
  10. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) (1 times)

Bentley Bently pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1985 1 3 100% 15,874
1965 1 10 80% 44,445
1953 1 5 80% 16,377
1939 1 9 89% 81,736
1936 1 6 100% 24,623
1926 1 12 100% 9,317

Bentley Bently reliability FAQ

Across 6 Bentley Bently vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bentley Bently MOT issues are: Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d).

The typical Bentley Bently in our data has covered around 32,062 miles.

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