MOT reliability
Bentley Series1
4 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
100%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Bentley Series1 vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Series1 has an overall 100% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 51,306 miles.
4
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
164
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bentley Series1 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bentley Series1 MOT tests:
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Other92%
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Seatbelts & equipment8%
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Steering8%
Bentley Series1 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4)
Most common Bentley Series1 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley Series1 MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (3 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
- Oil leak (1 times)
- Centre Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (1 times)
Bentley Series1 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 98,429 |
| 1964 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 2,478 |
| 1956 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 65,643 |
| 1952 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 38,674 |
Bentley Series1 reliability FAQ
Across 4 Bentley Series1 vehicles in our MOT data,
100% pass the MOT (a 0% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bentley Series1 MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g).
The typical Bentley Series1 in our data has covered around
51,306 miles.
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