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

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89.0%

Avg Pass Rate

-3.3%

vs Bentley Avg

9

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Bentley Brooklands — MOT Reliability Overview

The Bentley Brooklands has an average MOT pass rate of 89.0%, which is 3.3 percentage points below the Bentley brand average of 92.3%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Brooklands is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Bentley Brooklands fails its MOT are a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a tyre cords visible or damaged. If you are preparing your Brooklands for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Bentley Brooklands, 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 Brooklands performs at MOT across different model years.

2009

Based on 68 vehicles

92.6%Excellent
Bentley average: 92.3%
Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

4.4%

2008

Based on 136 vehicles

97.8%Excellent
Bentley average: 92.3%
Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

2.0%

1998

Based on 224 vehicles

90.6%Excellent
Bentley average: 92.3%
Dangerous Defects

0.6%

Retest Rate

3.5%

1997

Based on 291 vehicles

89.3%Excellent
Bentley average: 92.3%
Dangerous Defects

0.5%

Retest Rate

5.2%

1996

Based on 409 vehicles

89.7%Excellent
Bentley average: 92.3%
Dangerous Defects

1.6%

Retest Rate

7.5%

1995

Based on 153 vehicles

84.3%Good
Bentley average: 92.3%
Dangerous Defects

4.0%

Retest Rate

16.0%

1994

Based on 207 vehicles

77.8%Good
Bentley average: 92.3%
Dangerous Defects

0.6%

Retest Rate

23.2%

1993

Based on 157 vehicles

91.7%Excellent
Bentley average: 92.3%
Dangerous Defects

0.8%

Retest Rate

3.3%

0

Based on 493 vehicles

87.4%Excellent
Bentley average: 92.3%
Mileage at 5yr

66k mi

Top MOT Failures — Bentley Brooklands

The most common reasons a Bentley Brooklands fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

11.0%
2

A tyre cords visible or damaged

3.4%
Bentley Brooklands Common Faults & Repair Costs

Other Bentley Models

Compare MOT reliability across Bentley models.

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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 Azure

93.4% pass rate

Bentley Mulsanne

93.0% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

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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 Brooklands

Bentley Brooklands — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Bentley Brooklands MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Bentley Brooklands?
The average MOT pass rate for the Bentley Brooklands is 89.0% compared to the Bentley average of 92.3%. 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 Brooklands?
The most common MOT failures on the Bentley Brooklands are: A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (11.0%), A tyre cords visible or damaged (3.4%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Bentley Brooklands reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 89.0%, the Bentley Brooklands 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 Brooklands?
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 Brooklands?
Typical mileage for the Bentley Brooklands: 66,158 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Brooklands to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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