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MOT reliability

Rover A35 van

1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
59%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Rover A35 van vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Rover A35 van has an overall 59% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,909 miles.

1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
723
Avg miles / year
3.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover A35 van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover A35 van MOT tests:

  • Other106%
  • Visibility3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Rover A35 van MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover A35 van MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (3 times)
  2. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
  3. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (3 times)
  4. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  8. Oil leak (2 times)
  9. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) (2 times)
  12. slight corrosion to n/s inner sill (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)

Rover A35 van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1967 1 17 59% 13,909

Rover A35 van reliability FAQ

Across 1 Rover A35 van vehicles in our MOT data, 59% pass the MOT (a 41% failure rate), with about 3.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover A35 van MOT issues are: Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a).

The typical Rover A35 van in our data has covered around 13,909 miles.

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