MOT reliability
Austin Cooper s
20 vehicles · 108 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate
Based on 20 Austin Cooper s vehicles and 108 completed MOT tests, the Austin Cooper s has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,821 miles.
20
Vehicles
108
MOT tests
329
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Austin Cooper s problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Austin Cooper s MOT tests:
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Other98%
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Brakes11%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Steering5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Body & structure3%
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Visibility3%
Austin Cooper s pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (20)
Most common Austin Cooper s MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Cooper s MOT tests:
- Oil leak (6 times)
- Oil leak (5 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (3 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
Austin Cooper s pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 1,550 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 72,762 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 43,341 |
| 1987 | 1 | 6 | 50% | 50,526 |
| 1983 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 92,381 |
| 1971 | 4 | 40 | 75% | 67,503 |
| 1970 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 91,728 |
| 1969 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 87,622 |
| 1967 | 2 | 16 | 62% | 40,191 |
| 1966 | 2 | 5 | 100% | 48,516 |
| 1965 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 33,004 |
| 1964 | 4 | 18 | 94% | 39,023 |
Austin Cooper s reliability FAQ
Across 20 Austin Cooper s vehicles in our MOT data,
77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about
1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Austin Cooper s MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Oil leak ; Horn not working (1.6.2a).
The typical Austin Cooper s in our data has covered around
53,821 miles.
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