MOT reliability
Austin Sports special
1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Austin Sports special vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Austin Sports special has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 76,343 miles.
1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
150
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Austin Sports special problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Austin Sports special MOT tests:
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Visibility50%
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Other50%
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Austin Sports special MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Sports special MOT tests:
- Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5) (1 times)
- Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) (1 times)
Austin Sports special pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 76,343 |
Austin Sports special reliability FAQ
Across 1 Austin Sports special vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Austin Sports special MOT issues are:
Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5); Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2).
The typical Austin Sports special in our data has covered around
76,343 miles.
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