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MOT reliability

Rover 3 litre mk1 a

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Rover 3 litre mk1 a vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Rover 3 litre mk1 a has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 54,845 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
33
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover 3 litre mk1 a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover 3 litre mk1 a MOT tests:

  • Other157%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Rover 3 litre mk1 a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover 3 litre mk1 a MOT tests:

  1. Minor engine oil leak (2 times)
  2. Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  3. Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  4. Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
  5. Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) (1 times)
  6. advise washer poor (1 times)
  7. steering slightly tight too turn lock too lock (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  9. Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  10. rear brakes just met requirement (1 times)

Rover 3 litre mk1 a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1962 1 7 71% 54,845

Rover 3 litre mk1 a reliability FAQ

Across 1 Rover 3 litre mk1 a vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover 3 litre mk1 a MOT issues are: Minor engine oil leak; Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7); Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1).

The typical Rover 3 litre mk1 a in our data has covered around 54,845 miles.

Compare the Rover 3 litre mk1 a

See how the Rover 3 litre mk1 a stacks up against other Rover models on MOT reliability:

3 litre mk1 a vs 214 3 litre mk1 a vs 25 3 litre mk1 a vs 416 3 litre mk1 a vs 75

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