Bentley ARNAGE - 2004
100.6 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2004 is 384.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Bentley ARNAGE, model year 2004.
Sample size: 142 cars, 308 tests and 310 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 142 cars
The 2004 Bentley Arnage exhibits a significantly lower overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with 101 defects per 100 vehicles versus 382. This model stands out positively in several categories, including brakes, where it shows 69 defects per 100, compared to the average of 167. Similarly, it performs better than average in steering, visibility, lights and electrics, and body structure, with notable reductions in defect rates across these areas. While there is a slight increase in defects with higher mileage, the Arnage consistently demonstrates a lower defect rate compared to its peers, making it a reliable option in its class.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 142 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 58.1% better
68.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 164.2 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
Steering
▲ 55.8% better
11.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 24.9 / 100 tests
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
Visibility
▲ 82.3% better
5.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 29.3 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 92.4% better
8.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 109.9 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 75.1% better
77.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 312.9 / 100 tests
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
- A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
- A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
Body/Structure
▲ 82.7% better
11.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 63.6 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 71.7% better
3.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.8 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 70.5% better
14.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.5 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 38
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 27
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 17
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 16
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 13
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 12
A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 12
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 11
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 10
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9
Serious faults (Top 10)
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 11
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 6
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 5
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 5
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Audible warning:
FAIL
Occurrences: 2