MOT reliability
Austin Fire engine
3 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Austin Fire engine vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Austin Fire engine has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,386 miles.
3
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
356
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Austin Fire engine problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Austin Fire engine MOT tests:
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Other133%
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Austin Fire engine MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Fire engine MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
- Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b) (1 times)
- advise all four tyres perrished (1 times)
Austin Fire engine pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 12,489 |
| 1958 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 16,088 |
| 1942 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 44,582 |
Austin Fire engine reliability FAQ
Across 3 Austin Fire engine vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Austin Fire engine MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k); Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k); Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b).
The typical Austin Fire engine in our data has covered around
24,386 miles.
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