MOT reliability
Bentley Three litre
3 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Bentley Three litre vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Three litre has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,669 miles.
3
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
129
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Bentley Three litre problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bentley Three litre MOT tests:
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Other105%
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Body & structure5%
Bentley Three litre pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Bentley Three litre MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley Three litre MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (4 times)
- Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Wheel fitment has slight wear between wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b) (1 times)
- Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b) (1 times)
- Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) (1 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) (1 times)
- Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Lower king pin bush slight lift and play (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower king pin bush slight lift and play (1 times)
Bentley Three litre pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 35,172 |
| 1926 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 11,106 |
| 1925 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 9,730 |
Bentley Three litre reliability FAQ
Across 3 Bentley Three litre vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bentley Three litre MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g); Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g); Nearside Rear Wheel fitment has slight wear between wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5).
The typical Bentley Three litre in our data has covered around
18,669 miles.
Compare the Bentley Three litre
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