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MOT reliability

Austin Mayfair convertable manual

1 vehicles · 20 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Austin Mayfair convertable manual vehicles and 20 completed MOT tests, the Austin Mayfair convertable manual has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 76,665 miles.

1
Vehicles
20
MOT tests
344
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Mayfair convertable manual problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Mayfair convertable manual MOT tests:

  • Other61%
  • Steering13%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Brakes9%
  • Lamps & electrical9%

Austin Mayfair convertable manual pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Austin Mayfair convertable manual MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Mayfair convertable manual MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) (2 times)
  2. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  3. Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  7. Front welding to both front floor pans (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Rear both rear sub frame mounts flooring plated (1 times)
  10. engine and gearbox oily (1 times)
  11. play at nearside rear radius arm inner bearing (1 times)
  12. play at offside front upper balljoint (1 times)
  13. wear at front subframe front mounts (1 times)
  14. Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (1 times)

Austin Mayfair convertable manual pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1986 1 20 95% 76,665

Austin Mayfair convertable manual reliability FAQ

Across 1 Austin Mayfair convertable manual vehicles in our MOT data, 95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Mayfair convertable manual MOT issues are: Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c); Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7); Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7).

The typical Austin Mayfair convertable manual in our data has covered around 76,665 miles.

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