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MOT reliability

Austin A 40 summerset

1 vehicles · 4 completed MOT tests analysed
100%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Austin A 40 summerset vehicles and 4 completed MOT tests, the Austin A 40 summerset has an overall 100% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,378 miles.

1
Vehicles
4
MOT tests
201
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin A 40 summerset problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin A 40 summerset MOT tests:

  • Other300%
  • Seatbelts & equipment50%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Austin A 40 summerset MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin A 40 summerset MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  2. nearside front brake binding slightly (1 times)
  3. offside rear suspension antiroll bar retaining bolt slightly loose (1 times)
  4. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  5. near side /off side front inner track rod end gators missing (1 times)
  6. near side front brake binding slightly (1 times)
  7. wiper blades torn (1 times)

Austin A 40 summerset pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1953 1 4 100% 36,378

Austin A 40 summerset reliability FAQ

Across 1 Austin A 40 summerset vehicles in our MOT data, 100% pass the MOT (a 0% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin A 40 summerset MOT issues are: Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); nearside front brake binding slightly; offside rear suspension antiroll bar retaining bolt slightly loose.

The typical Austin A 40 summerset in our data has covered around 36,378 miles.

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