MOT reliability
Rover P6 auto
1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Rover P6 auto vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Rover P6 auto has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 59,251 miles.
1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
153
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Rover P6 auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Rover P6 auto MOT tests:
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Other95%
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Brakes20%
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Steering5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Rover P6 auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover P6 auto MOT tests:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a) (2 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
- Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) (1 times)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (1 times)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (1 times)
- nearside and offside floors corroded (1 times)
Rover P6 auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1 | 18 | 78% | 59,251 |
Rover P6 auto reliability FAQ
Across 1 Rover P6 auto vehicles in our MOT data,
78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Rover P6 auto MOT issues are:
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8); Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8); Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a).
The typical Rover P6 auto in our data has covered around
59,251 miles.
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