MOT reliability
Austin 7 nippy
2 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Austin 7 nippy vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Austin 7 nippy has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,707 miles.
2
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
11,457
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Austin 7 nippy problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Austin 7 nippy MOT tests:
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Other267%
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Austin 7 nippy MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin 7 nippy MOT tests:
- n/s/f king pin worn (2 times)
- slight wear in steering linkages (2 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- o/s/front king pin & steering arms slight play (1 times)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (1 times)
Austin 7 nippy pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 37,613 |
| 1934 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 79,801 |
Austin 7 nippy reliability FAQ
Across 2 Austin 7 nippy vehicles in our MOT data,
93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Austin 7 nippy MOT issues are:
n/s/f king pin worn; slight wear in steering linkages; Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b).
The typical Austin 7 nippy in our data has covered around
58,707 miles.
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