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MOT reliability

Rover Tf

12 vehicles · 205 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 12 Rover Tf vehicles and 205 completed MOT tests, the Rover Tf has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 100,130 miles.

12
Vehicles
205
MOT tests
2,849
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover Tf problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover Tf MOT tests:

  • Other92%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Brakes6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Steering4%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Visibility0%

Rover Tf pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
42100%
5475%
6580%
71173%
81553%
91275%
101471%
111182%
121662%
131070%
141362%
151759%
161861%
171060%
181155%
191155%
20667%

Fuel types: Petrol (12)

Most common Rover Tf MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (18 times)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (17 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (12 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (12 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (11 times)
  6. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (9 times)
  7. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (7 times)
  8. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (7 times)
  9. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (6 times)
  10. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (6 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (6 times)
  12. Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (5 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  14. Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (5 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (4 times)

Rover Tf pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 18 61% 76,582
2001 1 18 83% 18,635
2000 3 68 65% 79,836
1999 1 13 69% 407,265
1998 1 24 88% 65,082
1997 2 27 52% 67,147
1996 2 26 65% 90,898
1995 1 11 55% 78,399

Rover Tf reliability FAQ

Across 12 Rover Tf vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover Tf MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Rover Tf in our data has covered around 100,130 miles.

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