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MOT reliability

Austin Maestro hls auto

562 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 562 Austin Maestro hls auto vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Austin Maestro hls auto has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 46,509 miles.

562
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
3,733
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Maestro hls auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Maestro hls auto MOT tests:

  • Other96%
  • Seatbelts & equipment19%
  • Emissions & nuisance12%

Austin Maestro hls auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
20367%

Fuel types: Petrol (562)

Most common Austin Maestro hls auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Maestro hls auto MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  2. Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  3. ENGINE BREATHER U/S.CRACKS IN REAR TYRES.N/S/R TYRE:EXCESSIVE UNEVEN WEAR. (1 times)
  4. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) (1 times)
  9. Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  10. Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a) (1 times)
  11. CRACKS IN REAR TYRES.N/S/R TYRE:EXCESSIVE UNEVEN WEAR. (1 times)
  12. Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  13. Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  15. all tyres showing small cracks and because they are the originals they should be replaced (1 times)

Austin Maestro hls auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1986 3 9 67% 41,906
1985 2 5 60% 53,413

Austin Maestro hls auto reliability FAQ

Across 562 Austin Maestro hls auto vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Maestro hls auto MOT issues are: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); ENGINE BREATHER U/S.CRACKS IN REAR TYRES.N/S/R TYRE:EXCESSIVE UNEVEN WEAR..

The typical Austin Maestro hls auto in our data has covered around 46,509 miles.

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