MOT reliability
Rover Mgr v8
11 vehicles · 176 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Rover Mgr v8 vehicles and 176 completed MOT tests, the Rover Mgr v8 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,460 miles.
11
Vehicles
176
MOT tests
534
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Rover Mgr v8 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Rover Mgr v8 MOT tests:
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Other69%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
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Emissions & nuisance18%
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Brakes10%
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Body & structure7%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Steering1%
Rover Mgr v8 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 8 | 88% |
| 12 | 7 | 100% |
| 13 | 8 | 88% |
| 14 | 7 | 86% |
| 15 | 10 | 80% |
| 16 | 7 | 100% |
| 17 | 7 | 100% |
| 18 | 10 | 80% |
| 19 | 8 | 88% |
| 20 | 8 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11)
Most common Rover Mgr v8 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover Mgr v8 MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (12 times)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
- slight oil leak (3 times)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2) (3 times)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Offside Exhaust mounting defective central hanger (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- nearside front tyre perished (2 times)
- offside front tyre perished (2 times)
- offside rear tyre perished (2 times)
Rover Mgr v8 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 4,441 |
| 1996 | 2 | 25 | 84% | 40,820 |
| 1995 | 6 | 105 | 92% | 42,211 |
| 1994 | 2 | 37 | 86% | 14,358 |
Rover Mgr v8 reliability FAQ
Across 11 Rover Mgr v8 vehicles in our MOT data,
90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Rover Mgr v8 MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)); Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Rover Mgr v8 in our data has covered around
33,460 miles.
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