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Rover 416 vs Rover Range rover turbo diesel: reliability comparison

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

Rover 416
66%
MOT pass rate · 110,621 vehicles
Rover Range rover turbo diesel
58%
MOT pass rate · 130 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Rover 416 (66%) and Rover Range rover turbo diesel (58%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Rover 416 Rover Range rover turbo diesel
MOT pass rate 66% ✓ 58%
MOT failure rate 34% ✓ 42%
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 ✓ 3.5
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 96,742 mi 109,899 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 110,621 130

Most common faults

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

Rover Range rover turbo diesel

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  2. n/s rear bounce rubber missing
  3. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  4. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  5. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Rover 416 (66%) and Rover Range rover turbo diesel (58%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Rover 416 report Full Rover Range rover turbo diesel 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.