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MOT reliability

Austin Austin vanden plas

1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Austin Austin vanden plas vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Austin Austin vanden plas has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,886 miles.

1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
117
Avg miles / year
3.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Austin vanden plas problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Austin vanden plas MOT tests:

  • Body & structure31%
  • Emissions & nuisance22%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
  • Brakes13%
  • Other11%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Austin Austin vanden plas MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Austin vanden plas MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (9 times)
  2. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (7 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  7. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  8. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)

Austin Austin vanden plas pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 14 71% 49,886

Austin Austin vanden plas reliability FAQ

Across 1 Austin Austin vanden plas vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 3.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Austin vanden plas MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Austin Austin vanden plas in our data has covered around 49,886 miles.

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