8 Model Years Analyzed
Austin Metro City
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1982-1989), based on 62 DVSA recorded tests.
77.4%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1989 Austin Metro City MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1The 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
- 2Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 3Emissions levels exceed default limits
- 4Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced
- 5Excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Austin Metro City?
The Austin Metro City has an average 77.4% MOT pass rate across model years 1982 to 1989, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Austin Metro City?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Austin Metro City across all years are: 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, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, emissions levels exceed default limits. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Austin Metro City year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Austin Metro City model years.