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MOT reliability

Bentley Brooklands

795 vehicles · 13,068 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 795 Bentley Brooklands vehicles and 13,068 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Brooklands has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 73,413 miles.

795
Vehicles
13,068
MOT tests
1,747
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Bentley Brooklands problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bentley Brooklands MOT tests:

  • Other75%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
  • Brakes10%
  • Steering7%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Visibility2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Bentley Brooklands pass rate by age

How the Bentley Brooklands's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
25100%
38889%
49395%
58993%
69288%
710595%
822588%
935188%
1051284%
1161582%
1268482%
1380580%
1478081%
1576979%
1672281%
1767580%
1866778%
1960978%
2059479%

Fuel types: Petrol (789), LPG (6)

Most common Bentley Brooklands MOT faults

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

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (772 times)
  2. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (357 times)
  3. Oil leak (320 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (199 times)
  5. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (176 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (175 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (157 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (155 times)
  9. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (154 times)
  10. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (151 times)
  11. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (149 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (143 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (142 times)
  14. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (138 times)
  15. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (136 times)

Bentley Brooklands pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 14 86% 8,997
2010 9 63 89% 14,966
2009 31 381 90% 29,347
2008 59 737 94% 25,503
2007 3 35 89% 36,186
2003 1 6 100% 29,058
2001 1 17 94% 7,880
1998 94 1,616 86% 63,933
1997 124 2,176 81% 78,760
1996 174 2,969 81% 80,085
1995 90 1,658 79% 90,521
1994 94 1,605 79% 83,420
1993 86 1,359 77% 89,617
1992 16 304 71% 90,980
1991 2 23 74% 50,439
1990 2 50 78% 90,426
1989 1 7 71% 37,656
1988 1 6 50% 149,521
1987 1 2 50% 117,216
1985 1 6 100% 100,661
1984 1 15 60% 94,931
1981 1 10 80% 62,199
1974 1 4 50% 99,610
1949 1 5 100% 23,654

Bentley Brooklands reliability FAQ

Across 795 Bentley Brooklands vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bentley Brooklands MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Oil leak.

The typical Bentley Brooklands in our data has covered around 73,413 miles.

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