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MOT reliability

Rover 2400

8 vehicles · 62 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Rover 2400 vehicles and 62 completed MOT tests, the Rover 2400 has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 91,041 miles.

8
Vehicles
62
MOT tests
1,296
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover 2400 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover 2400 MOT tests:

  • Other81%
  • Brakes8%
  • Steering6%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Visibility1%

Rover 2400 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (8)

Most common Rover 2400 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover 2400 MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (7 times)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
  3. Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (4 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (3 times)
  5. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (3 times)
  6. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (2 times)
  10. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
  11. Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  14. Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a) (2 times)

Rover 2400 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1985 3 34 59% 102,439
1984 4 22 73% 72,768
1983 1 6 67% 129,938

Rover 2400 reliability FAQ

Across 8 Rover 2400 vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover 2400 MOT issues are: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1).

The typical Rover 2400 in our data has covered around 91,041 miles.

Compare the Rover 2400

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2400 vs 214 2400 vs 25 2400 vs 416 2400 vs 75

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