Rover 800 MOT Results

Registered in 1996

53.4% pass rate

from 58 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 1996 cars and highlighted areas where the Rover 800 is unusually good or bad.

14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 5.2% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 5.2% fail on Headlamp aim
- 5.2% fail on Direction indicators
  - 5.2% fail on Flashing type
    - 3.4% fail on Side repeaters
    - 1.7% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 1.7% fail on Headlamps
  - 1.7% fail on Headlamp
- 1.7% fail on Stop lamp
- 1.7% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 1.7% fail on Battery(ies)
14% fail on Suspension
- 8.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 3.4% fail on Suspension arms
  - 3.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 1.7% fail on Springs
  - 1.7% fail on Coil springs
    - 1.7% fail on Coil spring
- 1.7% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 1.7% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
12% fail on Brakes
- 12% fail on Brake performance
  - 10% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (2 times worse than other 1996 cars)
    - 10% fail on Rbt (sp) (2 times worse than other 1996 cars)
  - 5.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 5.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 3.4% fail on Service brake performance
      - 1.7% fail on Service brake imbalance
  - 3.4% fail on Service brake performance
    - 3.4% fail on Rbt
      - 3.4% fail on Service brake performance
  - 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 1.7% fail on Rbt
      - 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
- 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 1.7% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 1.7% fail on Brake pads
12% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 6.9% fail on Transmission
  - 6.9% fail on Drive shafts
    - 6.9% fail on Joints
- 1.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 1.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 1.7% fail on Chassis
  - 1.7% fail on Chassis condition
- 1.7% fail on Exhaust system
- 1.7% fail on Fuel system
  - 1.7% fail on Pipe
- 1.7% fail on Seats
  - 1.7% fail on Driver's seat
8.6% fail on Visibility
- 6.9% fail on Wipers
- 1.7% fail on Washers
5.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 3.4% fail on Seat belts
  - 3.4% fail on Prescribed areas
- 1.7% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
5.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 5.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 5.2% fail on Spark ignition
    - 5.2% fail on Catalyst emissions
1.7% fail on Steering
- 1.7% fail on Steering gear
  - 1.7% fail on Steering rack
1.7% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
- 1.7% fail on Speedometer
1.7% fail on Road Wheels
- 1.7% fail on Attachment
1.7% fail on Tyres
- 1.7% fail on Tread depth