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MOT reliability

Austin Threeway van

1 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Austin Threeway van vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Austin Threeway van has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,573 miles.

1
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
123
Avg miles / year
4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Threeway van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Threeway van MOT tests:

  • Steering70%
  • Other50%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Austin Threeway van MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Threeway van MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (4 times)
  2. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (3 times)
  5. O/S Rear tyre sidewall has cuts but does not reach the cords (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  7. offside rear tyre sidewall has cuts but dose not reach the cords (1 times)
  8. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  9. Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2) (1 times)
  11. Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2) (1 times)
  13. Oil leak (1 times)

Austin Threeway van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1953 1 5 60% 17,573

Austin Threeway van reliability FAQ

Across 1 Austin Threeway van vehicles in our MOT data, 60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about 4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Threeway van MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4); Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4); Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4).

The typical Austin Threeway van in our data has covered around 17,573 miles.

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