MOT reliability
Austin A125 sheerline
2 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Austin A125 sheerline vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Austin A125 sheerline has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 47,573 miles.
2
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
626
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Austin A125 sheerline problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Austin A125 sheerline MOT tests:
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Other233%
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Austin A125 sheerline MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin A125 sheerline MOT tests:
- misting of oil to underside of vehicle (2 times)
- Oil leak (1 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
- Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) (1 times)
- Prop-shaft universal joint worn (1 times)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (1 times)
Austin A125 sheerline pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 17,495 |
| 1949 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 77,651 |
Austin A125 sheerline reliability FAQ
Across 2 Austin A125 sheerline vehicles in our MOT data,
90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Austin A125 sheerline MOT issues are:
misting of oil to underside of vehicle; Oil leak; Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b).
The typical Austin A125 sheerline in our data has covered around
47,573 miles.
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