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Austin 10 cambridge vs Austin Maestro l: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Austin 10 cambridge
97%
MOT pass rate · 9 vehicles
Austin Maestro l
67%
MOT pass rate · 151,353 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Austin 10 cambridge (97%) and Austin Maestro l (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Austin 10 cambridge Austin Maestro l
MOT pass rate 97% ✓ 67%
MOT failure rate 3% ✓ 33%
Faults & advisories per test 0.3 ✓ 1.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 61,575 mi 74,113 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 9 151,353

Most common faults

Austin 10 cambridge

  1. corrosion in n/s & o/s outriggers & body rails
  2. oil leak o/s rear hub
  3. slight lift in n/s king pin
  4. slight wear in spring hanger bushes
  5. Corrosion around nsf and offside front wing mounting points.
  6. Bottom of front wings very rusty where they join the body.

Austin Maestro l

  1. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  2. Oil leak
  3. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  4. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Austin 10 cambridge (97%) and Austin Maestro l (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Austin 10 cambridge report Full Austin Maestro l report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.