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Austin Allegro MOT Results

77.0% pass rate
from 61 tests in 2020
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Austin Allegro is unusually good or bad.

  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.9% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 4.9% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 4.9% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.3% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.6% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.6% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 9.8% fail on Brakes
    • 9.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 8.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 8.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 4.9% fail on Service brake performance
          • 4.9% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.3% fail on Rbt
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt
          • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
  • 6.6% fail on Suspension
    • 1.6% fail on Axles
      • 1.6% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.6% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
      • 1.6% fail on Suspension unit
    • 1.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 4.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.6% fail on Chassis
      • 1.6% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.6% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.6% fail on System
    • 1.6% fail on Cabs
      • 1.6% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 3.3% fail on Steering
    • 3.3% fail on Steering play (13 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Steering rack (32 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.6% fail on Steering rack
  • 3.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.3% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.3% fail on Non catalyst emissions
  • 3.3% fail on Tyres
    • 1.6% fail on Condition
    • 1.6% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.6% fail on Visibility
    • 1.6% fail on Washers
Read the Honest John Review

  • Austin Allegro 1973
    Comfortable ride, many different options available, cool looking estate, Equipe special edition looks great, a great first-time classic car