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MOT reliability

Rover P 2

2 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
100%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Rover P 2 vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Rover P 2 has an overall 100% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 51,775 miles.

2
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
2,718
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover P 2 problem areas

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

  • Other82%
  • Steering18%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Rover P 2 MOT faults

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

  1. Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e) (1 times)
  6. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake linkage worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)

Rover P 2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1946 1 7 100% 73,387
1939 1 7 100% 30,163

Rover P 2 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Rover P 2 vehicles in our MOT data, 100% pass the MOT (a 0% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover P 2 MOT issues are: Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e).

The typical Rover P 2 in our data has covered around 51,775 miles.

Compare the Rover P 2

See how the Rover P 2 stacks up against other Rover models on MOT reliability:

P 2 vs 214 P 2 vs 25 P 2 vs 416 P 2 vs 75

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