MOT reliability
Bentley Mkv1 special
3 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Bentley Mkv1 special vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Mkv1 special has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,204 miles.
3
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
787
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bentley Mkv1 special problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bentley Mkv1 special MOT tests:
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Other133%
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Seatbelts & equipment8%
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Steering4%
Bentley Mkv1 special pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Bentley Mkv1 special MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley Mkv1 special MOT tests:
- nearside and offside trackrod ends close to tyres (3 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b) (2 times)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a) (2 times)
- small stone damage o/s head light (1 times)
- vehicle fitted with two master cylinders,1 for front -1 for rear (1 times)
- Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) (1 times)
- Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
- Oil leak (1 times)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c) (1 times)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5) (1 times)
- slight damage o/s front light (1 times)
Bentley Mkv1 special pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 79,501 |
| 1981 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 9,527 |
| 1951 | 1 | 10 | 90% | 22,585 |
Bentley Mkv1 special reliability FAQ
Across 3 Bentley Mkv1 special vehicles in our MOT data,
89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bentley Mkv1 special MOT issues are:
nearside and offside trackrod ends close to tyres; Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b); Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a).
The typical Bentley Mkv1 special in our data has covered around
37,204 miles.
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