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MOT reliability

Austin Metro vandenplas

1 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Austin Metro vandenplas vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Austin Metro vandenplas has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 14,367 miles.

1
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
263
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
29%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Metro vandenplas problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Metro vandenplas MOT tests:

  • Brakes71%
  • Steering14%
  • Body & structure14%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Austin Metro vandenplas MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
  2. Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
  5. Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Austin Metro vandenplas pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1982 1 5 60% 14,367

Austin Metro vandenplas reliability FAQ

Across 1 Austin Metro vandenplas vehicles in our MOT data, 60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Metro vandenplas MOT issues are: Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)); Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)); Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)).

The typical Austin Metro vandenplas in our data has covered around 14,367 miles.

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