22 Model Years Analyzed
Rover 3500
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1967-2011), based on 291 DVSA recorded tests.
85.6%
Average Pass Rate
22
Model Years
0k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1984 Rover 3500 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
3 tests
6 tests
24 tests
25 tests
30 tests
9 tests
5 tests
4 tests
3 tests
7 tests
7 tests
7 tests
24 tests
24 tests
25 tests
29 tests
21 tests
21 tests
11 tests
4 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
- 2Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- 3A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- 4Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
- 5The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Rover 3500?
The Rover 3500 has an average 85.6% MOT pass rate across model years 1967 to 2011, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Rover 3500?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Rover 3500 across all years are: service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Rover 3500 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 3500 model years.