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Austin Domino vs Austin Metro city: reliability comparison

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

Austin Domino
55%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Austin Metro city
67%
MOT pass rate · 197,399 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Austin Domino (55%) and Austin Metro city (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Austin Domino Austin Metro city
MOT pass rate 55% 67%
MOT failure rate 45% 33%
Faults & advisories per test 5.4 2.0
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 54,325 mi 57,745 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 197,399

Most common faults

Austin Domino

  1. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  3. Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
  4. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  5. Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
  6. Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Austin Metro city

  1. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  2. Oil leak
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Austin Domino (55%) and Austin Metro city (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Austin Domino report Full Austin Metro city 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.