DVSA Statistics
2008 Bentley Brooklands
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Bentley Brooklands (only 40 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 40 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
97.5%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 40 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Bentley Brooklands
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2008 Bentley Brooklands likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Bentley Brooklands has a 97.5% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2008 Bentley Brooklands?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Bentley Brooklands are: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, coolant leak. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Bentley Brooklands fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, coolant leak. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2008 Bentley Brooklandss fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2008 Bentley Brooklandss fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured and a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2008 Bentley Brooklands MOT?
Before your 2008 Bentley Brooklands MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, coolant leak. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2008 Bentley Brooklands reliable for MOT?
With a 97.5% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Bentley Brooklands performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.