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MOT reliability

Rover P2 12 hp

2 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Rover P2 12 hp vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Rover P2 12 hp has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,481 miles.

2
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
574
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover P2 12 hp problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover P2 12 hp MOT tests:

  • Other122%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Rover P2 12 hp MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover P2 12 hp MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (1 times)
  5. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  6. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) (1 times)
  7. slight play in front king pins (1 times)
  8. Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  9. Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  11. Oil leak (1 times)

Rover P2 12 hp pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1950 1 9 100% 52,614
1948 1 8 75% 64,348

Rover P2 12 hp reliability FAQ

Across 2 Rover P2 12 hp vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover P2 12 hp MOT issues are: Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g); Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2); Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b).

The typical Rover P2 12 hp in our data has covered around 58,481 miles.

Compare the Rover P2 12 hp

See how the Rover P2 12 hp stacks up against other Rover models on MOT reliability:

P2 12 hp vs 214 P2 12 hp vs 25 P2 12 hp vs 416 P2 12 hp vs 75

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