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MOT reliability

Rover Marina 1.8 dl

1 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Rover Marina 1.8 dl vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Rover Marina 1.8 dl has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 68,652 miles.

1
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
852
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover Marina 1.8 dl problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover Marina 1.8 dl MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Steering22%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Rover Marina 1.8 dl MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover Marina 1.8 dl MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  8. centre prop shaft bearing rubber detiorated but still in working order (2 times)
  9. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  10. Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  15. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)

Rover Marina 1.8 dl pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1974 1 19 74% 68,652

Rover Marina 1.8 dl reliability FAQ

Across 1 Rover Marina 1.8 dl vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover Marina 1.8 dl MOT issues are: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4); Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4).

The typical Rover Marina 1.8 dl in our data has covered around 68,652 miles.

Compare the Rover Marina 1.8 dl

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