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Bentley Continental GT V8 Auto reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·2,615 DVSA tests·2024
Across 2,615 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 95% of Bentley Continental GT V8 Auto cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 89% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on brakes and tyres.
95%
Strong for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Strong for its age · beats 96% of peers
+5.5 pts
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
1,326 tests · fleet 89%
95%
4 to 7 years
1,289 tests · fleet 85%
98%
Where the Continental GT V8 Auto fails
Suspension100
Brakes100
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres99
Lights & electrics100
Holds up better on brakes, tyres, emissions & leaks.
Share of up to 3 years Bentley Continental GT V8 Auto MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Bentley Continental GT V8 Auto reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Bentley Continental GT V8 Auto holds up well for its age: 95% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 96% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Bentley Continental GT V8 Auto?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Bentley Continental GT V8 Auto in 2024: up to 3 years, 95%; and 4 to 7 years, 98%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Bentley Continental GT V8 Auto MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Bentley Continental GT V8 Auto versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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