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MOT reliability

Rover P2000

2 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Rover P2000 vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Rover P2000 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 112,828 miles.

2
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
1,175
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover P2000 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover P2000 MOT tests:

  • Other110%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Steering3%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Rover P2000 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover P2000 MOT tests:

  1. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
  2. all tyres starting to perish (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  6. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) (1 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  9. Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
  10. both rear tyres perished (1 times)
  11. nearside front tyre perished (1 times)
  12. rear exhaust corroded (1 times)
  13. Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d) (1 times)
  14. Centre Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  15. Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)

Rover P2000 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1973 1 18 83% 141,374
1972 1 5 60% 84,283

Rover P2000 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Rover P2000 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover P2000 MOT issues are: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); all tyres starting to perish; Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Rover P2000 in our data has covered around 112,828 miles.

Compare the Rover P2000

See how the Rover P2000 stacks up against other Rover models on MOT reliability:

P2000 vs 214 P2000 vs 25 P2000 vs 416 P2000 vs 75

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