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MOT reliability

Austin New ascot saloon

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Austin New ascot saloon vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Austin New ascot saloon has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 84,998 miles.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
5
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin New ascot saloon problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin New ascot saloon MOT tests:

  • Other236%
  • Seatbelts & equipment9%
  • Steering9%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Austin New ascot saloon MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin New ascot saloon MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (3 times)
  2. Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (3 times)
  3. Coolant leak (2 times)
  4. Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated (2 times)
  5. Spare tyre defective (2 times)
  6. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (2 times)
  7. Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective (1 times)
  8. all tyre walls cracking (1 times)
  9. slight lift in offside king pin (1 times)
  10. Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  11. Drag link end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  13. nearside front wing weak (1 times)
  14. tyre sidewalls cracking all (1 times)
  15. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)

Austin New ascot saloon pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1939 1 6 83% 84,998

Austin New ascot saloon reliability FAQ

Across 1 Austin New ascot saloon vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin New ascot saloon MOT issues are: Oil leak; Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b); Coolant leak.

The typical Austin New ascot saloon in our data has covered around 84,998 miles.

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