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Rover 2200 t vs Rover 416: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Rover 2200 t
40%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Rover 416
66%
MOT pass rate · 110,621 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Rover 2200 t (40%) and Rover 416 (66%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Rover 2200 t Rover 416
MOT pass rate 40% 66%
MOT failure rate 60% 34%
Faults & advisories per test 4.0 2.0
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 62,628 mi 96,742 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 110,621

Most common faults

Rover 2200 t

  1. Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  2. Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  3. Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  4. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  5. Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
  6. Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rover 416

  1. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  5. Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  6. Oil leak

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Rover 2200 t (40%) and Rover 416 (66%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Rover 2200 t report Full Rover 416 report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.