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MOT reliability

Austin 14 saloon

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Austin 14 saloon vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Austin 14 saloon has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,624 miles.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
56
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin 14 saloon problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin 14 saloon MOT tests:

  • Other150%
  • Brakes50%
  • Steering25%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Austin 14 saloon MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin 14 saloon MOT tests:

  1. both rear wheel bearings slight noise (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  3. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  5. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  6. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (1 times)
  7. both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy (do NOT feel rough) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (1 times)

Austin 14 saloon pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1938 1 6 83% 18,624

Austin 14 saloon reliability FAQ

Across 1 Austin 14 saloon vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin 14 saloon MOT issues are: both rear wheel bearings slight noise; Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Austin 14 saloon in our data has covered around 18,624 miles.

Compare the Austin 14 saloon

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