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Austin Healey 3000 mk11 vs Austin Maestro l: reliability comparison

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

Austin Healey 3000 mk11
89%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Austin Maestro l
67%
MOT pass rate · 151,353 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Austin Healey 3000 mk11 (89%) 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 Healey 3000 mk11 Austin Maestro l
MOT pass rate 89% ✓ 67%
MOT failure rate 11% ✓ 33%
Faults & advisories per test 0.4 ✓ 1.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 6,772 mi 74,113 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 151,353

Most common faults

Austin Healey 3000 mk11

  1. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  2. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  3. Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
  4. Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
  5. Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
  6. Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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 Healey 3000 mk11 (89%) and Austin Maestro l (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Austin Healey 3000 mk11 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.