MOT reliability
Austin Mini pickup
5 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Austin Mini pickup vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Austin Mini pickup has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 64,399 miles.
5
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
3,058
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Austin Mini pickup problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Austin Mini pickup MOT tests:
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Other115%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Brakes5%
Austin Mini pickup pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Austin Mini pickup MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Mini pickup MOT tests:
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) (1 times)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- slight play in both front wheel bearings (1 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- oil leak from engine! (1 times)
- Oil leak! (1 times)
- nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge (1 times)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20% AT FRONT (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Slight misfire when engine cold (1 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
Austin Mini pickup pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 | 12 | 75% | 70,368 |
| 1975 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 63,292 |
| 1972 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 77,157 |
| 1965 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 40,051 |
| 1963 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 71,128 |
Austin Mini pickup reliability FAQ
Across 5 Austin Mini pickup vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Austin Mini pickup MOT issues are:
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a); Oil leak; Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).
The typical Austin Mini pickup in our data has covered around
64,399 miles.
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