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MOT reliability

Austin Minor pick up

3 vehicles · 39 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Austin Minor pick up vehicles and 39 completed MOT tests, the Austin Minor pick up has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 67,968 miles.

3
Vehicles
39
MOT tests
537
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Minor pick up problem areas

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

  • Other199%
  • Brakes14%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Steering3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Visibility1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Austin Minor pick up MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (6 times)
  2. corrosion in offside chassis rail, front centre & rear (4 times)
  3. corrosion in offside front body panel/webbing around steering rack mount/s (4 times)
  4. damage to nearside front brake drum (4 times)
  5. nearside front floor area, bolted on plate corroded & holed (4 times)
  6. corrosion in fuel tank (4 times)
  7. offside rear suspension bump stop missing (4 times)
  8. Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (4 times)
  9. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (3 times)
  10. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
  11. Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (3 times)
  12. BORDER LINE WEAR IN OFFSIDE REAR LEAF SPRING SHACKEL BUSH (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (2 times)
  14. corrosion in nearside rear chassis leg (2 times)
  15. corrosion in nearside rear floor (2 times)

Austin Minor pick up pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1970 1 8 50% 31,472
1969 1 20 65% 90,399
1968 1 11 73% 82,035

Austin Minor pick up reliability FAQ

Across 3 Austin Minor pick up vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Minor pick up MOT issues are: Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); corrosion in offside chassis rail, front centre & rear; corrosion in offside front body panel/webbing around steering rack mount/s.

The typical Austin Minor pick up in our data has covered around 67,968 miles.

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