MOT Facts

Austin MOT data

Austin records a 77.6% MOT pass rate across 19,613 tests and 5 models with published data. Select a model for a full breakdown by year, mileage and failure area.

5
Models with data
19,613
MOT tests analysed
77.6%
Pass rate
22.4%
Fail rate

Austin models

Austin Mini Mayfair
1982–1996 · 6,283 tests · Lighting & signalling
77.3%
Pass
22.7%
Fail
Austin Mini 1000 City E
1981–1991 · 5,117 tests · Lighting & signalling
77.0%
Pass
23.0%
Fail
Austin Mini Thirty
1989–1998 · 1,584 tests · Lighting & signalling
77.3%
Pass
22.7%
Fail
Austin Mini 25
1984–1985 · 394 tests · Lighting & signalling
77.9%
Pass
22.1%
Fail
Austin Mini Piccadilly
1986–1989 · 289 tests · Lighting & signalling
75.1%
Pass
24.9%
Fail

Methodology & source. Based on 19,613 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-27. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.