MOT reliability
Bentley Open tourer
10 vehicles · 69 completed MOT tests analysed
97%
MOT pass rate
Based on 10 Bentley Open tourer vehicles and 69 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Open tourer has an overall 97% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 45,985 miles.
10
Vehicles
69
MOT tests
2,015
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bentley Open tourer problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bentley Open tourer MOT tests:
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Other146%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
Bentley Open tourer pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (10)
Most common Bentley Open tourer MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley Open tourer MOT tests:
- fretting on body bolts at n/s (2 times)
- power steering pipe rubbing on brake cyl. mounting (2 times)
- both wiper blades split (1 times)
- front brake imbalance reading high (1 times)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- loud clonk heard on moving off or slowing down noticed during rd testing brakes. (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
- Power steering pump mounting loose (1 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b) (1 times)
- Water leak from rail on cyl block. (1 times)
- Brake pipe to brake cyl. - would recommend a "pig tail " to allow for vibration & movement (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe to brake cyl. - would recommend a "pig tail" to allow for vibration & movement (1 times)
- Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) (1 times)
Bentley Open tourer pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 10,627 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 43,019 |
| 1989 | 1 | 9 | 100% | — |
| 1979 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 78,199 |
| 1943 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 6,898 |
| 1938 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 71,769 |
| 1927 | 2 | 9 | 100% | 56,362 |
| 1924 | 2 | 25 | 96% | 50,505 |
Bentley Open tourer reliability FAQ
Across 10 Bentley Open tourer vehicles in our MOT data,
97% pass the MOT (a 3% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bentley Open tourer MOT issues are:
fretting on body bolts at n/s; power steering pipe rubbing on brake cyl. mounting; both wiper blades split.
The typical Bentley Open tourer in our data has covered around
45,985 miles.
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