MOT reliability
Bentley Mk2
2 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
58%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Bentley Mk2 vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Mk2 has an overall 58% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 57,553 miles.
2
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
123
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bentley Mk2 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bentley Mk2 MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Seatbelts & equipment12%
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Bentley Mk2 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley Mk2 MOT tests:
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (2 times)
- Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (2 times)
- exhaust has slight leak (2 times)
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2) (1 times)
- Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) (1 times)
Bentley Mk2 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 1 | 11 | 55% | 84,524 |
| 1950 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 30,583 |
Bentley Mk2 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Bentley Mk2 vehicles in our MOT data,
58% pass the MOT (a 42% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bentley Mk2 MOT issues are:
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1); Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); exhaust has slight leak.
The typical Bentley Mk2 in our data has covered around
57,553 miles.
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