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MOT reliability

Bentley Classic

1 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Bentley Classic vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Classic has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 64,680 miles.

1
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
885
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bentley Classic problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bentley Classic MOT tests:

  • Other138%
  • Steering8%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Bentley Classic MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
  9. n/s/r tyre tread 2.5mm (1 times)
  10. slight exhaust leak at front (1 times)
  11. steering drop arm worn (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  14. Battery insecure (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)

Bentley Classic pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1948 1 10 90% 64,680

Bentley Classic reliability FAQ

Across 1 Bentley Classic vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bentley Classic MOT issues are: Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a); Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3).

The typical Bentley Classic in our data has covered around 64,680 miles.

Compare the Bentley Classic

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