MOT reliability
Austin Hearse
3 vehicles · 36 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Austin Hearse vehicles and 36 completed MOT tests, the Austin Hearse has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 74,160 miles.
3
Vehicles
36
MOT tests
268
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Austin Hearse problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Austin Hearse MOT tests:
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Other39%
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Steering27%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
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Emissions & nuisance18%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Austin Hearse pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Austin Hearse MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Hearse MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4) (3 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4) (3 times)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (1 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Coolant leak (1 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
- Oil leak (1 times)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage all fitted (2.7.4) (1 times)
- oil leaks (1 times)
Austin Hearse pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 24 | 88% | — |
| 1955 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 77,807 |
| 1936 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 70,513 |
Austin Hearse reliability FAQ
Across 3 Austin Hearse vehicles in our MOT data,
89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Austin Hearse MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4); Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4).
The typical Austin Hearse in our data has covered around
74,160 miles.
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