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2017 Bentley Flying Spur — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
95.2%
Latest Pass Rate
504
Total Tests (All Years)
30,306 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 95.2%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 25.7% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Bentley Flying Spur as it ages.

3 yrs91.9%
4 yrs97.8%
5 yrs89.7%
6 yrs92.3%
7 yrs95.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.9%99
4 yrs97.8%90
5 yrs89.7%78
6 yrs92.3%91
7 yrs95.2%146

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Bentley Flying Spur pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)95.2%146
2023 (6 yrs)92.3%91
2022 (5 yrs)89.7%78
2021 (4 yrs)97.8%90
2020 (3 yrs)91.9%99

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
91.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 99Avg Mileage 16,244Top Failure Tyres — 6.1%
2021
97.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 90Avg Mileage 19,414Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 3.3%
2022
89.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 78Avg Mileage 22,046Top Failure Tyres — 12.8%
2023
92.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 91Avg Mileage 26,405Top Failure Tyres — 7.7%
2024
95.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 146Avg Mileage 30,306Top Failure Suspension — 2.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Bentley Flying Spur, with age trends.

Tyres
6.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
3.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
3.1%
— Consistent
Brakes
2.4%
— Consistent
Visibility
2.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres6.1% (3 yrs)1.4% (7 yrs)
-4.7%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment1.0% (3 yrs)1.4% (7 yrs)
+0.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Bentley Flying Spur page →

About This Data

This page shows how Bentley Flying Spur cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 504 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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