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MOT reliability

Austin Mini pick up

6 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Austin Mini pick up vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Austin Mini pick up has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 48,540 miles.

6
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
335
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Mini pick up problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Mini pick up MOT tests:

  • Other80%
  • Brakes11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Visibility2%

Austin Mini pick up pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (6)

Most common Austin Mini pick up MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Mini pick up MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  3. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  6. Steering columb lower bush slight play (2 times)
  7. Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front sub-frame rear mounting starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
  13. nsr hub dust cap missing (2 times)
  14. centre exhaust mounting weak (2 times)
  15. n/s rear hub cap missing (2 times)

Austin Mini pick up pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1987 1 3 100% 49,000
1972 2 15 67% 73,464

Austin Mini pick up reliability FAQ

Across 6 Austin Mini pick up vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Mini pick up MOT issues are: Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).

The typical Austin Mini pick up in our data has covered around 48,540 miles.

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