Bentley Azure MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Bentley Azure. Check any Azure by registration number below.

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95.4%

Avg Pass Rate

+2.8%

vs Bentley Avg

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Bentley Azure — MOT Reliability Overview

The Bentley Azure has an average MOT pass rate of 95.4%, which is 2.8 percentage points above the Bentley brand average of 92.6%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Azure is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Bentley Azure, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Bentley Azure performs at MOT across different model years.

2009

Based on 35 vehicles

100.0%Excellent

Bentley average: 92.6%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

2008

Based on 52 vehicles

100.0%Excellent

Bentley average: 92.6%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

2007

Based on 88 vehicles

97.7%Excellent

Bentley average: 92.6%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

6.6%

2006

Based on 76 vehicles

93.4%Excellent

Bentley average: 92.6%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

2.1%

2003

Based on 33 vehicles

97.0%Excellent

Bentley average: 92.6%

2001

Based on 48 vehicles

93.8%Excellent

Bentley average: 92.6%

Dangerous Defects

3.6%

Retest Rate

3.6%

1999

Based on 54 vehicles

96.3%Excellent

Bentley average: 92.6%

Dangerous Defects

2.6%

Retest Rate

2.6%

1998

Based on 101 vehicles

94.1%Excellent

Bentley average: 92.6%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

4.6%

1997

Based on 98 vehicles

93.9%Excellent

Bentley average: 92.6%

Dangerous Defects

1.5%

Retest Rate

3.0%

1996

Based on 101 vehicles

88.1%Excellent

Bentley average: 92.6%

Dangerous Defects

1.5%

Retest Rate

6.1%

Other Bentley Models

Compare MOT reliability across Bentley models.

Bentley Continental GT V8 Auto

94.6% pass rate

Bentley Continental GTC

98.9% pass rate

Bentley Arnage

91.9% pass rate

Bentley Continental GT Speed Auto

96.2% pass rate

Bentley Mulsanne

93.0% pass rate

Bentley Continental GT

100.0% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Bentley Azure

Bentley Azure — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Bentley Azure MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Bentley Azure?

The average MOT pass rate for the Bentley Azure is 95.4% compared to the Bentley average of 92.6%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Bentley Azure?

Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.

Is the Bentley Azure reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 95.4%, the Bentley Azure is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.

How do I check the MOT history of a Bentley Azure?

Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.

What mileage should I expect on a Bentley Azure?

Mileage data for the Bentley Azure is available in the detailed breakdown on this page.

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