MOT reliability
Rover 10
74 vehicles · 420 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 74 Rover 10 vehicles and 420 completed MOT tests, the Rover 10 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 59,043 miles.
74
Vehicles
420
MOT tests
394
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Rover 10 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Rover 10 MOT tests:
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Other125%
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Steering7%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Brakes2%
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Visibility0%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension0%
Rover 10 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 4 | 100% |
| 10 | 4 | 100% |
| 11 | 6 | 83% |
| 12 | 6 | 83% |
| 13 | 5 | 80% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (74)
Most common Rover 10 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover 10 MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (9 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (6 times)
- Coolant leak (5 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (5 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (5 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a) (4 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (4 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (3 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (3 times)
- Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a) (3 times)
Rover 10 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 7 |
| 2000 | 2 | 13 | 77% | 26,048 |
| 1999 | 1 | 9 | 78% | — |
| 1998 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 99,452 |
| 1997 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 64,313 |
| 1990 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 59,456 |
| 1984 | 2 | 25 | 84% | 69,869 |
| 1982 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 14,657 |
| 1981 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 67,430 |
| 1980 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 58,309 |
| 1978 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 881,250 |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 77,297 |
| 1962 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 91,871 |
| 1961 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 7,497 |
| 1960 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 36,908 |
| 1959 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 81,460 |
| 1949 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 47,307 |
| 1948 | 2 | 12 | 100% | 62,511 |
| 1947 | 5 | 24 | 83% | 53,061 |
| 1946 | 10 | 58 | 91% | 52,084 |
| 1940 | 2 | 14 | 86% | 31,865 |
| 1939 | 2 | 12 | 92% | 35,152 |
| 1938 | 4 | 16 | 100% | 43,884 |
| 1937 | 7 | 40 | 90% | 52,474 |
| 1936 | 9 | 79 | 87% | 33,855 |
| 1935 | 4 | 19 | 84% | 20,299 |
| 1934 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 87,852 |
| 1933 | 4 | 15 | 100% | 57,347 |
| 1932 | 3 | 13 | 77% | 24,335 |
| 1930 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 99,860 |
| 1928 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 30,655 |
Rover 10 reliability FAQ
Across 74 Rover 10 vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Rover 10 MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a).
The typical Rover 10 in our data has covered around
59,043 miles.
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