DVSA Statistics
1995 Bentley Continental
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1995 Bentley Continental (only 37 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 37 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
94.6%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 37 recorded tests.
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
1994 Bentley Continental
Based on 42 UK MOT tests
Next Year
1996 Bentley Continental
Based on 50 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Bentley Continental model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 37 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 1995 Bentley Continental was 28 years old when this data was collected and is now 31 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 37 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1995 Bentley Continental likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1995 Bentley Continental has a 94.6% 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 1995 Bentley Continental?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1995 Bentley Continental are: fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a wheel bearing with excessive play, light source and lamp not compatible. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1995 Bentley Continental fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a wheel bearing with excessive play, light source and lamp not compatible. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1995 Bentley Continentals fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 1995 Bentley Continentals fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users and a wheel bearing with excessive play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1995 Bentley Continental MOT?
Before your 1995 Bentley Continental MOT, check these commonly-failed items: fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a wheel bearing with excessive play, light source and lamp not compatible. 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 1995 Bentley Continental reliable for MOT?
With a 94.6% MOT pass rate, the 1995 Bentley Continental performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.