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MOT reliability

Rover Range rover classic

2 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Rover Range rover classic vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Rover Range rover classic has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 61,321 miles.

2
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
29
Avg miles / year
5.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover Range rover classic problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover Range rover classic MOT tests:

  • Other72%
  • Seatbelts & equipment12%
  • Steering6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Brakes3%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Rover Range rover classic MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover Range rover classic MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a) (2 times)
  6. Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  13. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (1 times)
  14. vehicle body excessivly corroded, but not within 30cm of a mounting (1 times)
  15. Battery insecure (1.9.1) (1 times)

Rover Range rover classic pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1983 1 3 100% 83,352
1974 1 3 67% 39,291

Rover Range rover classic reliability FAQ

Across 2 Rover Range rover classic vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 5.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover Range rover classic MOT issues are: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a).

The typical Rover Range rover classic in our data has covered around 61,321 miles.

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