Bentley Continental Gt reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Bentley

Model: Continental Gt

Model reliability rank
68
MOT-based rank from 14,413 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
94.7%
Share of this model's 14,413 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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Efficiency, emissions & tax
Average MPG
23.5 mpg
CO2 emission
281 g/km
Euro emissions
Euro 6
Tax cost
£535/yr
Average vehicle miles
27,435
Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.
Life expectancy miles
35,225
Lower mature-fleet mileage expectation.
Average vehicle age
7.6
Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.
Market share
0.01%
0.01% share within the active represented vehicle pool.
Vehicles represented
2,593
2,593 valid MOT, 0 under 3 years.
Tests analysed
14,413
14,413 MOT tests in the selected period.
Rarity ranking
Based on Make & Model
Very Rare
2,593On the road
Insight summary

Bentley Continental Gt is a very rare model in this snapshot, with 2,593 represented vehicles and 0.01% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 94.7% from 14,413 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 68. The current pool shows an average of 27,435 miles and an average age of 7.6 years, while mature-fleet mileage is estimated at 35,225 miles. Petrol leads the fuel split, and the most frequent defect themes are windscreen damage, tyre condition and registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements. The practical read is that the Bentley Continental Gt looks a little better than average, but still rewards careful checks on mileage and maintenance.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)
FuelVehicles
PETROL2,593
PETROL100.0%2,593 vehicles
Euro NCAP Safety
No NCAP tests found for this model.
Top 25 most common defects (by model)
DefectCount
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))70
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))53
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))43
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))43
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))38
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))37
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))33
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))32
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))25
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))23
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))21
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))20
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))18
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))17
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))17
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))16
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))16
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))15
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))14
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))14
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))14
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))12
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))12
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))12
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))12
All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 627 defects across this top 25 set
01
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11.2% of displayed top 25
70
02
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8.5% of displayed top 25
53
03
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6.9% of displayed top 25
43
04
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6.9% of displayed top 25
43
05
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
6.1% of displayed top 25
38
06
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
5.9% of displayed top 25
37
07
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
5.3% of displayed top 25
33
08
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
5.1% of displayed top 25
32
09
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4.0% of displayed top 25
25
10
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
3.7% of displayed top 25
23
11
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
3.3% of displayed top 25
21
12
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
3.2% of displayed top 25
20
13
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2.9% of displayed top 25
18
14
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
2.7% of displayed top 25
17
15
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
2.7% of displayed top 25
17
16
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
2.6% of displayed top 25
16
17
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
2.6% of displayed top 25
16
18
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
2.4% of displayed top 25
15
19
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2.2% of displayed top 25
14
20
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
2.2% of displayed top 25
14
21
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
2.2% of displayed top 25
14
22
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1.9% of displayed top 25
12
23
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
1.9% of displayed top 25
12
24
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
1.9% of displayed top 25
12
25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
1.9% of displayed top 25
12