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MOT reliability

Bentley Type r special

1 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Bentley Type r special vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Type r special has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,142 miles.

1
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
236
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bentley Type r special problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bentley Type r special MOT tests:

  • Other44%
  • Steering38%
  • Seatbelts & equipment31%

Bentley Type r special pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Bentley Type r special MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bentley Type r special MOT tests:

  1. Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (3 times)
  3. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  7. Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) (1 times)
  9. Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)

Bentley Type r special pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 1 10 60% 26,142

Bentley Type r special reliability FAQ

Across 1 Bentley Type r special vehicles in our MOT data, 60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bentley Type r special MOT issues are: Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3); Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5); Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5).

The typical Bentley Type r special in our data has covered around 26,142 miles.

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