Austin Convertible

Based on 10 Austin Convertible vehicles and 63 completed MOT tests, the Austin Convertible has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 55,811 miles.

Austin Convertible problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Convertible MOT tests:

• Other103%
• Steering11%
• Emissions & nuisance6%
• Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
• Seatbelts & equipment3%

Austin Convertible pass rate by age

Fuel types: Petrol (10)

Most common Austin Convertible MOT faults

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

1. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (3 times)
2. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
3. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
4. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
5. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (2 times)
6. Strong smell of petrol in the boot area. Yet no apparent leak. (2 times)
7. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
8. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
9. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
10. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
11. Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
12. front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (1 times)
13. Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
14. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
15. n/s/f floor getting rusty (1 times)

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