MOT reliability
Rover 35 litre
3 vehicles · 9 completed MOT tests analysed
100%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Rover 35 litre vehicles and 9 completed MOT tests, the Rover 35 litre has an overall 100% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 64,052 miles.
3
Vehicles
9
MOT tests
72
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Rover 35 litre problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Rover 35 litre MOT tests:
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Other43%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
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Steering14%
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Body & structure14%
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Emissions & nuisance14%
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Rover 35 litre MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover 35 litre MOT tests:
- oil leak (1 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (1 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Rover 35 litre pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 99,996 |
| 1970 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 46,045 |
| 1968 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 46,115 |
Rover 35 litre reliability FAQ
Across 3 Rover 35 litre vehicles in our MOT data,
100% pass the MOT (a 0% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Rover 35 litre MOT issues are:
oil leak; Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4); Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c).
The typical Rover 35 litre in our data has covered around
64,052 miles.
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