MOT Stats

Austin

Model	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
3 Litre	14	92.86%	Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
7	30	86.67%	Electrical wiring insecure.
8	14	78.57%	Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced.
10	20	90%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
12	8	100%	n/a
12/4	8	75%	Brake efficiency well below minimum requirement.
16/6	1	100%	n/a
1100	39	71.79%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
1300	56	80.36%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
1800	25	96%	Gas, air and fluid suspension, leak from any part of the system.
A30	20	75%	Shock absorber insecurely attached to chassis or axle.
A30 Seven	31	93.55%	Brake efficiency below minimum requirement.
A35	99	78.79%	Brakes out of balance across an axle.
A40	113	80.53%	Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.
A40 Farina	8	75%	Suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn.
A50	5	80%	Brakes out of balance across an axle.
A55	25	100%	n/a
A60	51	84.31%	Binding brake.
A70	2	100%	n/a
A90	1	0%	King pin loose in the axle beam.
A95	1	0%	Binding brake.
A99	3	100%	n/a
A105	1	100%	n/a
A110	11	90.91%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Allegro	83	55.42%	Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.
Ambassador	21	76.19%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Burnham	1	100%	n/a
Cambridge	8	87.5%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Champ	11	81.82%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Clifton	1	100%	n/a
Cooper	4	50%	Suspension component excessively damaged or corroded.
Eight	1	100%	n/a
Gipsy	7	85.71%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Healey	487	83.98%	Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.
Hereford	1	100%	n/a
Maestro	145	66.21%	Emissions levels exceed default limits.
Maxi	19	57.89%	Brakes out of balance across an axle.
Metro	231	66.23%	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.
Mini	3,651	63.57%	Emissions levels exceed default limits.
Mini Moke	38	71.05%	Emissions levels exceed default limits.
Montego	33	81.82%	Brakes out of balance across an axle.
Morris	3	66.67%	Electrical wiring insecure.
Nash Metropolitan	5	100%	n/a
Princess	11	90.91%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
Ruby	4	100%	n/a
Saloon	2	100%	n/a
Seven	85	91.76%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Sheerline	1	100%	n/a
Sprite	89	79.78%	Horn inoperative.
Ten	4	100%	n/a
Twelve	1	100%	n/a
Westminster	3	100%	n/a

Tests: 5,536

Average Austin pass rate: 68.68%

Most common fail reasons

#	Reason	Fail code	Category	%
1	Emissions levels exceed default limits.	8.2.1.2(b)	Major	22%
2	Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.	3.5(a)	Major	15%
3	Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.	5.3.6(a)(i)	Major	15%
4	Brakes out of balance across an axle.	1.2.1(b)(i)	Major	13%
5	Headlamp aim outwith limits.	4.1.2(a)	Major	13%
6	Suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn.	5.3.4(a)(i)	Major	12%
7	Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.	4.5.1(a)(ii)	Major	11%
8	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.	4.4.1(a)(ii)	Major	10%
9	Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.	1.4.2(a)(i)	Major	10%
10	Constant velocity joint boot missing or split.	6.1.7(g)(ii)	Major	9%

Tests date range: 20th May 2018 to 9th April 2019

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