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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Hawk 289. Check any 289 by registration number below.

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93.8%

Avg Pass Rate

+1.0%

vs Hawk Avg

1

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Hawk 289 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Hawk 289 has an average MOT pass rate of 93.8%, which is 1.0 percentage points above the Hawk brand average of 92.8%. This is a strong result, indicating that the 289 is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Hawk 289, 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 Hawk 289 performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 16 vehicles

93.8%Excellent
Hawk average: 92.8%
Mileage at 5yr

18k mi

Other Hawk Models

Compare MOT reliability across Hawk models.

Hawk Unclassified

91.7% pass rate

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Hawk 289 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Hawk 289 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Hawk 289?
The average MOT pass rate for the Hawk 289 is 93.8% compared to the Hawk average of 92.8%. 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 Hawk 289?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Hawk 289 reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 93.8%, the Hawk 289 is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Hawk 289?
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 Hawk 289?
Typical mileage for the Hawk 289: 17,772 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used 289 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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