MOT Check for AUSTIN METROs

The AUSTIN METRO makes up 22,506 of the overall 308,560 AUSTIN MOT test results. Select your METRO model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:15 times
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing  Occurs:13 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:27 times
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:11 times
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:20 times
Direction indicators not working  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:75 times
Offside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:11 times
Offside Obligatory mirror missing  Occurs:45 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:41 times
Offside Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:80 times
Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit totally deflated  Occurs:11 times
Front passenger seat insecure  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position.  Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:52 times
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:23 times
Offside front brake binding  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened  Occurs:81 times
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off  Occurs:35 times
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:25 times
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