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MOT reliability

Austin Metroplitan

1 vehicles · 2 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Austin Metroplitan vehicles and 2 completed MOT tests, the Austin Metroplitan has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 56,063 miles.

1
Vehicles
2
MOT tests
22
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Metroplitan problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Metroplitan MOT tests:

  • Other150%
  • Emissions & nuisance17%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Austin Metroplitan MOT faults

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

  1. brakes weak (1 times)
  2. corrosion underside in places (1 times)
  3. hand brake weak (1 times)
  4. oil leak (1 times)
  5. Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  6. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Various areas of underbody welding/repairs have heavy underbody sealant covering (1 times)
  8. Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  9. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  10. Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b) (1 times)

Austin Metroplitan pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1962 1 2 50% 56,063

Austin Metroplitan reliability FAQ

Across 1 Austin Metroplitan vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Metroplitan MOT issues are: brakes weak; corrosion underside in places; hand brake weak.

The typical Austin Metroplitan in our data has covered around 56,063 miles.

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