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MOT reliability

Bentley Sport

73 vehicles · 176 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate

Based on 73 Bentley Sport vehicles and 176 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Sport has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 8,825 miles.

73
Vehicles
176
MOT tests
1,562
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bentley Sport problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bentley Sport MOT tests:

  • Other156%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Steering4%
  • Body & structure4%

Bentley Sport pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
22100%
31100%
41100%
51100%
62100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
131100%
14250%
15250%
162100%
17250%
181100%
192100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (73)

Most common Bentley Sport MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley Sport MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  2. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  3. Oil leak (2 times)
  4. rear indicators show white light to side (2 times)
  5. some play in front drag link joint (2 times)
  6. Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (2 times)
  7. general minor play across front suspension king pins and bushes. (2 times)
  8. Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  9. Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  10. dust covers missing from trak rod ends (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  15. Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)

Bentley Sport pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 2 100% 6,835
2013 2 2 100% 4
2008 1 8 100% 56,117
1998 1 1 100% 4
1993 1 10 70% 52,517
1987 1 19 79% 98,817
1984 1 2 100% 72,663
1983 2 10 100% 65,035
1980 1 1 100% 4
1978 1 4 100% 63,896
1971 1 1 100% 10
1954 1 1 100% 5
1953 3 3 100% 2
1952 8 12 100% 444
1951 4 5 100% 221
1950 14 14 100% 8
1949 11 14 100% 4,737
1948 8 12 100% 721
1947 3 3 100% 2,539
1934 1 6 100% 14,603
1931 1 2 100% 5,288
1930 1 15 100% 51,579
1929 1 5 80%
1925 2 16 94% 28,728
1922 2 8 100% 5,869

Bentley Sport reliability FAQ

Across 73 Bentley Sport vehicles in our MOT data, 95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bentley Sport MOT issues are: Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Oil leak.

The typical Bentley Sport in our data has covered around 8,825 miles.

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