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MOT reliability

Austin Fx3 taxi

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Austin Fx3 taxi vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Austin Fx3 taxi has an overall 50% pass rate.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
78
Avg miles / year
5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Fx3 taxi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Fx3 taxi MOT tests:

  • Other90%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Brakes3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Body & structure3%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Austin Fx3 taxi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Fx3 taxi MOT tests:

  1. Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  2. Brake rod locking device insecure (3.5.1l) (2 times)
  3. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  4. Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  5. Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
  6. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) (1 times)
  9. Headlamp switch missing (1.7.1) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  11. Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) (1 times)
  13. Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  14. Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  15. Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) (1 times)

Austin Fx3 taxi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1950 1 6 50% —

Austin Fx3 taxi reliability FAQ

Across 1 Austin Fx3 taxi vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Fx3 taxi MOT issues are: Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f); Brake rod locking device insecure (3.5.1l); Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).

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