Skip to content

Austin Maestro l vs Austin Morris pick up: reliability comparison

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

Austin Maestro l
67%
MOT pass rate · 151,353 vehicles
Austin Morris pick up
71%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Austin Maestro l (67%) and Austin Morris pick up (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Austin Maestro l Austin Morris pick up
MOT pass rate 67% 71% ✓
MOT failure rate 33% 29% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.8 ✓ 2.1
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 74,113 mi 55,805 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 151,353 1

Most common faults

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)

Austin Morris pick up

  1. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  5. Front Oil leak
  6. Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Austin Maestro l (67%) and Austin Morris pick up (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Austin Maestro l report Full Austin Morris pick up 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.