Austin
10,382 MOT tests in 2024. Overall pass rate: 80.3%
Most common Austin MOT failures
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| emissions levels exceed default limits | 582 |
| the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired | 348 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 305 |
| a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 276 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 269 |
| brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle. | 269 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 250 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 228 |
| steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 224 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 215 |
All Austin models
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