9 Model Years Analyzed
Rover 218
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1991-1999), based on 161 DVSA recorded tests.
74.5%
Average Pass Rate
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Most Tested Year
1998 Rover 218 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 2Leaking brake pipe or connection on a hydraulic system
- 3Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- 4A brake on any wheel grabbing severely
- 5Audible warning inoperative
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Rover 218?
The Rover 218 has an average 74.5% MOT pass rate across model years 1991 to 1999, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Rover 218?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Rover 218 across all years are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, leaking brake pipe or connection on a hydraulic system, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Rover 218 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Rover 218 model years.