MOT reliability
Austin Mini advantag
6 vehicles · 46 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Austin Mini advantag vehicles and 46 completed MOT tests, the Austin Mini advantag has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 55,951 miles.
6
Vehicles
46
MOT tests
2,061
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Austin Mini advantag problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Austin Mini advantag MOT tests:
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Other97%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Brakes4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Steering3%
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Body & structure2%
Austin Mini advantag pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 5 | 40% |
| 20 | 5 | 60% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Austin Mini advantag MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Mini advantag MOT tests:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (4 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (3 times)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (3 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (3 times)
- various underbody corrosion (3 times)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
- offside rear handbrake quadrant partially siezed (2 times)
- steering rack has some wear (2 times)
- Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e) (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
- advise play at offside steering rack inner joint (2 times)
- Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) (2 times)
Austin Mini advantag pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 6 | 46 | 63% | 55,951 |
Austin Mini advantag reliability FAQ
Across 6 Austin Mini advantag vehicles in our MOT data,
63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about
3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Austin Mini advantag MOT issues are:
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a); Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b).
The typical Austin Mini advantag in our data has covered around
55,951 miles.
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