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MOT reliability

Austin 7 box

3 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
100%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Austin 7 box vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Austin 7 box has an overall 100% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,647 miles.

3
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
94
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin 7 box problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin 7 box MOT tests:

  • Other300%

Austin 7 box pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
91100%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Austin 7 box MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin 7 box MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  3. Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (1 times)
  4. main earth lead fouling onbrake padel (1 times)

Austin 7 box pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 1 1 100% 3,935
1934 1 7 100% 3,147
1931 1 6 100% 72,859

Austin 7 box reliability FAQ

Across 3 Austin 7 box vehicles in our MOT data, 100% pass the MOT (a 0% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin 7 box MOT issues are: Oil leak; Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g).

The typical Austin 7 box in our data has covered around 26,647 miles.

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