MOT reliability
Austin 1100 auto
1,025 vehicles · 88 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1,025 Austin 1100 auto vehicles and 88 completed MOT tests, the Austin 1100 auto has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,841 miles.
1,025
Vehicles
88
MOT tests
740
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Austin 1100 auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Austin 1100 auto MOT tests:
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Other101%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Steering3%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Body & structure2%
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Brakes1%
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Visibility1%
Fuel types: Petrol (1,025)
Most common Austin 1100 auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin 1100 auto MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (7 times)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
- Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (2 times)
- all 4 tyres walls perished (2 times)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3) (2 times)
- rear brakes are slow to release (2 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
Austin 1100 auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 20,626 |
| 1972 | 2 | 30 | 77% | 42,149 |
| 1971 | 1 | 17 | 71% | 37,255 |
| 1969 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 30,632 |
| 1967 | 2 | 20 | 85% | 66,323 |
| 1966 | 2 | 14 | 64% | 71,555 |
Austin 1100 auto reliability FAQ
Across 1,025 Austin 1100 auto vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Austin 1100 auto MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a).
The typical Austin 1100 auto in our data has covered around
49,841 miles.
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