MOT reliability
Bentley Mk iv
2 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Bentley Mk iv vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Mk iv has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,227 miles.
2
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
99
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bentley Mk iv problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bentley Mk iv MOT tests:
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Other182%
Bentley Mk iv pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Bentley Mk iv MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley Mk iv MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Front brakes pulling to the left slightly (2 times)
- No fog light fitted to vehicle, exempt from mot due to age of vehicle (2 times)
- Wiring under vehicle needs tidying (2 times)
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside inner sills have corrosion just outside a 30cm radius of the body mount. (1 times)
- Offside inner sill has corrosion just outside a 30cm radius of the body mount. (1 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (1 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
- O/s/r brake rod anti-rattle spring detached fron back plate (1 times)
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (1 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (1 times)
- Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a) (1 times)
Bentley Mk iv pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 722 |
| 1951 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 29,733 |
Bentley Mk iv reliability FAQ
Across 2 Bentley Mk iv vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bentley Mk iv MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front brakes pulling to the left slightly; No fog light fitted to vehicle, exempt from mot due to age of vehicle.
The typical Bentley Mk iv in our data has covered around
15,227 miles.
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