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MOT reliability

Bentley Type s

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Bentley Type s vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Bentley Type s has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 85,947 miles.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
42
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bentley Type s problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bentley Type s MOT tests:

  • Other92%
  • Steering8%
  • Brakes8%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Bentley Type s MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) (1 times)
  3. Evidence of wear in nearside front outer top bush/pin. (1 times)
  4. Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  6. Nearside rear suspension unit damp. (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2) (1 times)
  13. Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)

Bentley Type s pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1959 1 6 67% 85,947

Bentley Type s reliability FAQ

Across 1 Bentley Type s vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bentley Type s MOT issues are: Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k); Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5); Evidence of wear in nearside front outer top bush/pin..

The typical Bentley Type s in our data has covered around 85,947 miles.

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