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MOT reliability

Rover Landrover 2a

4 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Rover Landrover 2a vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Rover Landrover 2a has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 67,169 miles.

4
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
633
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover Landrover 2a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover Landrover 2a MOT tests:

  • Other56%
  • Steering15%
  • Seatbelts & equipment10%
  • Brakes10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Visibility3%

Fuel types: Petrol (3), Diesel (1)

Most common Rover Landrover 2a MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
  2. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  3. Battery insecure (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (2 times)
  10. Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (2 times)
  12. Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (2 times)
  13. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  14. Oil leak (1 times)
  15. Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)

Rover Landrover 2a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1970 2 11 64% 84,884
1965 1 5 100% 37,952
1964 1 8 62% 60,958

Rover Landrover 2a reliability FAQ

Across 4 Rover Landrover 2a vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover Landrover 2a MOT issues are: Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Battery insecure.

The typical Rover Landrover 2a in our data has covered around 67,169 miles.

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