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MOT reliability

Rover P6 s

2 vehicles · 38 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Rover P6 s vehicles and 38 completed MOT tests, the Rover P6 s has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 79,046 miles.

2
Vehicles
38
MOT tests
959
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover P6 s problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover P6 s MOT tests:

  • Other262%
  • Seatbelts & equipment16%
  • Brakes5%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Rover P6 s MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover P6 s MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (7 times)
  2. slight binding at offside rear wheel (4 times)
  3. various engine oil leaks (4 times)
  4. exhaust leaking (4 times)
  5. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
  6. various oil leaks (3 times)
  7. uneven rise and fall between rear brakes close to limit (3 times)
  8. imbalance between front brakes (3 times)
  9. offside front and nearside front brake pipes rusty (3 times)
  10. wipers poor (3 times)
  11. both front and both rear brake hoses perished (2 times)
  12. clutch pedal rubber not fitted (2 times)
  13. brake hoses perished (2 times)
  14. dampness about off side rear brake caliper (not leaking) (2 times)
  15. front brake pipes rusting (2 times)

Rover P6 s pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1973 1 19 74% 67,198
1972 1 19 89% 90,894

Rover P6 s reliability FAQ

Across 2 Rover P6 s vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover P6 s MOT issues are: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); slight binding at offside rear wheel; various engine oil leaks.

The typical Rover P6 s in our data has covered around 79,046 miles.

Compare the Rover P6 s

See how the Rover P6 s stacks up against other Rover models on MOT reliability:

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