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MOT reliability

Austin Heley

2 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Austin Heley vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Austin Heley has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,450 miles.

2
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
210
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Heley problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Heley MOT tests:

  • Other67%
  • Emissions & nuisance33%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Austin Heley MOT faults

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

  1. Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) (1 times)
  2. Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  3. Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f) (1 times)
  4. Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  8. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  9. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)

Austin Heley pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1963 1 2 100% 24,585
1958 1 3 67% 46,315

Austin Heley reliability FAQ

Across 2 Austin Heley vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Heley MOT issues are: Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b); Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c); Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f).

The typical Austin Heley in our data has covered around 35,450 miles.

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