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MOT reliability

Rover Cooper 2

1 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Rover Cooper 2 vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Rover Cooper 2 has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 64,303 miles.

1
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
412
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover Cooper 2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover Cooper 2 MOT tests:

  • Other103%
  • Brakes6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Rover Cooper 2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14367%
17250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Rover Cooper 2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover Cooper 2 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  2. both front seat backs dont come forward (2 times)
  3. o/s/r suspension slow to come down (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a) (1 times)
  12. Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e) (1 times)

Rover Cooper 2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1991 1 16 81% 64,303

Rover Cooper 2 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Rover Cooper 2 vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover Cooper 2 MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3); both front seat backs dont come forward; o/s/r suspension slow to come down.

The typical Rover Cooper 2 in our data has covered around 64,303 miles.

Compare the Rover Cooper 2

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