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MOT reliability

Austin 6 cwt va

1 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Austin 6 cwt va vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Austin 6 cwt va has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,616 miles.

1
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
1,813
Avg miles / year
3.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin 6 cwt va problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin 6 cwt va MOT tests:

  • Other72%
  • Brakes11%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Steering6%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Austin 6 cwt va MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin 6 cwt va MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  2. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  3. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  5. Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
  6. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) (1 times)
  15. Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)

Austin 6 cwt va pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 5 80% 27,616

Austin 6 cwt va reliability FAQ

Across 1 Austin 6 cwt va vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 3.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin 6 cwt va MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3).

The typical Austin 6 cwt va in our data has covered around 27,616 miles.

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