MOT reliability
Bentley C
4 vehicles · 46 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Bentley C vehicles and 46 completed MOT tests, the Bentley C has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 74,296 miles.
4
Vehicles
46
MOT tests
823
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bentley C problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bentley C MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension44%
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Emissions & nuisance17%
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Body & structure6%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
Bentley C pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3), Other (1)
Most common Bentley C MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley C MOT tests:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
- Both rear tyres are down to 2.5mm tread depth (1 times)
- Nearside front tyre is bald around the outer edge (1 times)
- Offside front tyre is low around inner & outer edges (1 times)
- fuel pipes under centre of car rusting. (1 times)
- hydraulic fluid level low - suspect hose leaking. (1 times)
- rear tyre treads vary between 2 & 3 mm. (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Bentley C pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 23 | 87% | 103,324 |
| 1961 | 1 | 15 | 93% | 76,104 |
Bentley C reliability FAQ
Across 4 Bentley C vehicles in our MOT data,
89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bentley C MOT issues are:
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Bentley C in our data has covered around
74,296 miles.
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