MOT reliability
Rover Mgr
22 vehicles · 337 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 22 Rover Mgr vehicles and 337 completed MOT tests, the Rover Mgr has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,902 miles.
22
Vehicles
337
MOT tests
737
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Rover Mgr problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Rover Mgr MOT tests:
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Other72%
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Emissions & nuisance14%
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Brakes7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Steering6%
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Visibility6%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Lamps & electrical4%
Rover Mgr pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 13 | 92% |
| 12 | 18 | 89% |
| 13 | 16 | 88% |
| 14 | 19 | 84% |
| 15 | 20 | 75% |
| 16 | 16 | 88% |
| 17 | 20 | 70% |
| 18 | 19 | 79% |
| 19 | 13 | 92% |
| 20 | 19 | 74% |
Fuel types: Petrol (22)
Most common Rover Mgr MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover Mgr MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (18 times)
- Oil leak (7 times)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d) (7 times)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (6 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (4 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (3 times)
- slight play in steering rack (3 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
- Slight play in steering rack (2 times)
Rover Mgr pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2 | 34 | 91% | 53,667 |
| 1996 | 3 | 23 | 65% | 9,619 |
| 1995 | 8 | 140 | 84% | 32,708 |
| 1994 | 9 | 140 | 89% | 38,534 |
Rover Mgr reliability FAQ
Across 22 Rover Mgr vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Rover Mgr MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Oil leak; Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d).
The typical Rover Mgr in our data has covered around
33,902 miles.
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