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MOT reliability

Austin Open tourer

2 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Austin Open tourer vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Austin Open tourer has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 2,656 miles.

2
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Open tourer problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Open tourer MOT tests:

  • Other267%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Austin Open tourer MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Open tourer MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  2. slight lift in nearside track rod end (1 times)
  3. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b) (1 times)
  4. Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a) (1 times)
  5. slight play in both rear spring bushes (1 times)
  6. slight play in kingpins and bushes (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear Hand operated control valve operating spindle insecure (3.2.1b) (1 times)
  8. Rear Mechanical brake component securing device loose (3.5.1i) (1 times)

Austin Open tourer pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1933 1 8 75% —
1928 1 6 100% 2,656

Austin Open tourer reliability FAQ

Across 2 Austin Open tourer vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Open tourer MOT issues are: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2); slight lift in nearside track rod end; Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b).

The typical Austin Open tourer in our data has covered around 2,656 miles.

Compare the Austin Open tourer

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