Rover CityRover MOT Results

Registered in 2005

46.4% pass rate

from 56 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 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Rover CityRover is unusually good or bad.

25% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 8.9% fail on Headlamps
  - 8.9% fail on Headlamp
  - 1.8% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 7.1% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 7.1% fail on Rear fog lamp (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    - 7.1% fail on Rear fog lamp (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 5.4% fail on Headlamp aim
- 5.4% fail on Stop lamp
- 3.6% fail on Direction indicators
  - 3.6% fail on Flashing type
    - 1.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 1.8% fail on Side repeaters
- 1.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
25% fail on Suspension
- 13% fail on Suspension arms
  - 13% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 7.1% fail on Springs
  - 7.1% fail on Coil springs
    - 7.1% fail on Coil spring
- 7.1% fail on Shock absorbers (7 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 7.1% fail on Macpherson strut (30 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 5.4% fail on Macpherson strut (105 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 1.8% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 5.4% fail on Wheel bearings
- 3.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 1.8% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 1.8% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
18% fail on Brakes
- 11% fail on Brake performance
  - 8.9% fail on Service brake performance
    - 8.9% fail on Rbt
      - 5.4% fail on Service brake performance
      - 3.6% fail on Service brake imbalance (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 7.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    - 7.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      - 7.1% fail on Service brake imbalance (8 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 1.8% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 1.8% fail on Hand lever
- 1.8% fail on Hydraulic systems
  - 1.8% fail on Brake fluid
- 1.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 1.8% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
    - 1.8% fail on Cable
- 1.8% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 1.8% fail on Anti-lock braking system
18% fail on Visibility (140% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 11% fail on Wipers
- 7.1% fail on Washers
11% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 5.4% fail on Transmission
  - 5.4% fail on Drive shafts
    - 5.4% fail on Joints
- 3.6% fail on Exhaust system
- 1.8% fail on Chassis
  - 1.8% fail on Chassis condition
5.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 3.6% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
- 1.8% fail on Seat belts
  - 1.8% fail on Condition
5.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 5.4% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 5.4% fail on Spark ignition
    - 3.6% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 1.8% fail on Emissions not tested
3.6% fail on Steering
- 1.8% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 1.8% fail on Track rod end
- 1.8% fail on Power steering
  - 1.8% fail on Pipes and hoses
3.6% fail on Tyres
- 3.6% fail on Condition