MOT reliability
Rover 1300 princess
3 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Rover 1300 princess vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Rover 1300 princess has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,793 miles.
3
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
302
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Rover 1300 princess problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Rover 1300 princess MOT tests:
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Other136%
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Seatbelts & equipment23%
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Rover 1300 princess MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover 1300 princess MOT tests:
- n/s/f brake rubbing slightly (2 times)
- rear sub-frame corroding (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- N/s/f brake binding slighlty. (1 times)
- O/s/r tyre wall perished. (1 times)
- Slight blow from front of exhaust. (1 times)
- Slight front brake imbalance. (1 times)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
- Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
Rover 1300 princess pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1 | 8 | 50% | 31,931 |
| 1969 | 2 | 6 | 100% | 42,225 |
Rover 1300 princess reliability FAQ
Across 3 Rover 1300 princess vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Rover 1300 princess MOT issues are:
n/s/f brake rubbing slightly; rear sub-frame corroding; Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3).
The typical Rover 1300 princess in our data has covered around
38,793 miles.
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