Rover 400 MOT Results

Registered in 1998

58.3% pass rate

from 240 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1998 cars and highlighted areas where the Rover 400 is unusually good or bad.

15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 4.2% fail on Headlamps
  - 3.3% fail on Headlamp
  - 0.83% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim
- 2.9% fail on Stop lamp
- 2.9% fail on Direction indicators
  - 2.9% fail on Flashing type
    - 2.5% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 0.83% fail on Side repeaters
- 1.7% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 1.3% fail on Battery(ies)
  - 0.42% fail on Horn
- 0.42% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.42% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.42% fail on Rear fog lamp
14% fail on Brakes
- 8.3% fail on Brake performance
  - 4.6% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 4.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 3.3% fail on Service brake imbalance
      - 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.42% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      - 0.42% fail on Service brake imbalance
  - 3.3% fail on Service brake performance
    - 3.3% fail on Rbt
      - 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
      - 1.3% fail on Service brake imbalance
  - 1.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 1.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 0.83% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 3.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 2.5% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 2.5% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 1.3% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 1.3% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.42% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.42% fail on Brake discs
- 0.42% fail on Flexible brake hoses
12% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 6.7% fail on Transmission (130% worse than other 1998 cars)
  - 6.7% fail on Drive shafts (150% worse than other 1998 cars)
    - 6.7% fail on Joints (150% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Exhaust system
- 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 1.3% fail on Doors
  - 0.83% fail on Other passenger's door
    - 0.83% fail on Door condition
  - 0.42% fail on Driver's door
    - 0.42% fail on Door condition
- 0.83% fail on Chassis
  - 0.83% fail on Chassis condition
- 0.83% fail on Bumpers
- 0.42% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.42% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.42% fail on Body
  - 0.42% fail on Panel
- 0.42% fail on Seats
  - 0.42% fail on Passenger's seat
11% fail on Suspension
- 8.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (77% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Suspension arms
  - 0.83% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.42% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.42% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 1.3% fail on Sub-frames
  - 1.3% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.42% fail on Wheel bearings
8.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 8.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 7.9% fail on Spark ignition
    - 7.1% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 0.42% fail on Non catalyst emissions
    - 0.42% fail on Emissions not tested
  - 0.42% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.42% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
- 0.42% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.42% fail on Engine oil leaks
6.7% fail on Visibility
- 4.6% fail on Wipers
- 1.7% fail on Washers
- 0.42% fail on Condition of glass
  - 0.42% fail on Windscreen
5.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 4.6% fail on Seat belts
  - 4.6% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.42% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
5.0% fail on Tyres
- 3.8% fail on Condition
- 0.83% fail on Tread depth
- 0.42% fail on Size/type
3.8% fail on Steering
- 2.5% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 2.5% fail on Track rod end
- 1.3% fail on Steering gear
  - 1.3% fail on Steering rack