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MOT reliability

Bentley Mk 6 saloon

2 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
55%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Bentley Mk 6 saloon vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Mk 6 saloon has an overall 55% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,097 miles.

2
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
286
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bentley Mk 6 saloon problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bentley Mk 6 saloon MOT tests:

  • Other153%
  • Lamps & electrical27%
  • Emissions & nuisance13%
  • Steering13%

Bentley Mk 6 saloon pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1250%
9250%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Bentley Mk 6 saloon MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley Mk 6 saloon MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  3. Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  4. Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  5. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  6. nearside headlight output poor (1 times)
  7. slight out of balance on rear brakes (1 times)
  8. Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2) (1 times)
  9. Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) (1 times)
  10. Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b) (1 times)
  11. nearside track rod has slight play to the inner joint (1 times)
  12. offside track rod has slight play to inner & outer joints (1 times)
  13. slight rotational noise to both front wheels (1 times)
  14. steering centre drag link, offside rear most pin & bush has slight play, both forward most drag link pin & bushes worn (steering idler) (1 times)
  15. nearside track rod inner joint has slight play (1 times)

Bentley Mk 6 saloon pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 4 50% 76,569
1952 1 7 57% 39,626

Bentley Mk 6 saloon reliability FAQ

Across 2 Bentley Mk 6 saloon vehicles in our MOT data, 55% pass the MOT (a 45% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bentley Mk 6 saloon MOT issues are: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f).

The typical Bentley Mk 6 saloon in our data has covered around 58,097 miles.

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