MOT reliability

Austin A-45 van

Q: Is the Austin A-45 van reliable?

Across 1 Austin A-45 van vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Austin A-45 van?

The typical Austin A-45 van in our data has covered around 62,070 miles.

1 vehicles · 2 completed MOT tests analysed

50%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Austin A-45 van vehicles and 2 completed MOT tests, the Austin A-45 van has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 62,070 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

1.5

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Austin A-45 van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin A-45 van MOT tests:

Body & structure67%
Emissions & nuisance33%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Austin A-45 van MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin A-45 van MOT tests:

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER TO OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)
Offside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively FLEXY PIPE TO CYLINDER (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER AND OUTR SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)

Austin A-45 van pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
1961	1	2	50%	62,070

Austin A-45 van reliability FAQ

Across 1 Austin A-45 van vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin A-45 van MOT issues are: Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER TO OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)); Offside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively FLEXY PIPE TO CYLINDER (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER AND OUTR SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)).

The typical Austin A-45 van in our data has covered around 62,070 miles.

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