MOT reliability
Austin Allegro 1300 sdl
147,374 vehicles · 1,266 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 147,374 Austin Allegro 1300 sdl vehicles and 1,266 completed MOT tests, the Austin Allegro 1300 sdl has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 62,681 miles.
147,374
Vehicles
1,266
MOT tests
1,468
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Austin Allegro 1300 sdl problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Austin Allegro 1300 sdl MOT tests:
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Other103%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Steering4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Brakes4%
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Lamps & electrical1%
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Body & structure1%
Austin Allegro 1300 sdl pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|
Fuel types: Petrol (147,368), Diesel (5), LPG (1)
Most common Austin Allegro 1300 sdl MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Allegro 1300 sdl MOT tests:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (52 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (42 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (39 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (33 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (31 times)
- Oil leak (30 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (27 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (26 times)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (24 times)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (24 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (24 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (22 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (21 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (20 times)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (19 times)
Austin Allegro 1300 sdl pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 46,027 |
| 1979 | 42 | 366 | 70% | 58,901 |
| 1978 | 45 | 304 | 71% | 55,087 |
| 1977 | 35 | 213 | 69% | 64,240 |
| 1976 | 23 | 152 | 77% | 47,416 |
| 1975 | 18 | 137 | 77% | 90,572 |
| 1974 | 8 | 26 | 73% | 49,165 |
| 1973 | 4 | 52 | 75% | 160,509 |
| 1972 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 68,097 |
| 1971 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 99,877 |
Austin Allegro 1300 sdl reliability FAQ
Across 147,374 Austin Allegro 1300 sdl vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Austin Allegro 1300 sdl MOT issues are:
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a); Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Austin Allegro 1300 sdl in our data has covered around
62,681 miles.
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