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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Austin 1300. Check any 1300 by registration number below.

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77.3%

Avg Pass Rate

-1.6%

vs Austin Avg

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Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Austin 1300 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Austin 1300 has an average MOT pass rate of 77.3%, which is 1.6 percentage points below the Austin brand average of 78.9%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your 1300 on the road.

Before buying a used Austin 1300, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Austin 1300 performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 22 vehicles

77.3%Good
Austin average: 78.9%
Mileage at 5yr

49k mi

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Austin 1300 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Austin 1300 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Austin 1300?
The average MOT pass rate for the Austin 1300 is 77.3% compared to the Austin average of 78.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Austin 1300?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Austin 1300 reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 77.3%, the Austin 1300 is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Austin 1300?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Austin 1300?
Typical mileage for the Austin 1300: 48,599 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used 1300 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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