Bentley MOT pass rate
Bentley passes its MOT 95.0% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%. This is based on 70,311 MOT tests across 7 Bentley models with enough test volume to report on.
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Models
| Model | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| Continental | 95.3% | 44,451 |
| Bentayga | 97.4% | 10,083 |
| Arnage | 92.3% | 3,663 |
| Mulsanne | 95.9% | 2,728 |
| Turbo | 87.1% | 2,450 |
| Flying Spur | 96.6% | 2,299 |
| Brooklands | 88.7% | 1,243 |
Top failure reasons across Bentley
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 31.8% | Not working |
| Brakes | 29.0% | Efficiency below requirements |
| Tyres | 25.5% | Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Suspension | 17.5% | Pin or bush excessively worn |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 16.0% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Visibility | 10.9% | Provides insufficient washer liquid |
| Identification of the vehicle | 6.4% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Body, chassis, structure | 5.7% | Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Steering | 3.5% | Leaking |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 3.3% | Warning lamp indicates a fault |