12 Model Years Analyzed
Rover 416
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1983-2000), based on 618 DVSA recorded tests.
74.9%
Average Pass Rate
12
Model Years
1k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1998 Rover 416 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 2The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 3A tyre seriously damaged
- 4Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 5Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
Understand these MOT advisories
Suspension
Suspension bush worn
GBP 100-300 per side, depending on whether the bush or full arm is replaced
Structure
Corrosion advisory
GBP 150-500 for small welding repairs, GBP 800+ for structural or repeated corrosion
Tyres
Tyre close to limit
GBP 60-180 per tyre for common cars, more for large wheels or premium tyres
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Rover 416?
The Rover 416 has an average 74.9% MOT pass rate across model years 1983 to 2000, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Rover 416?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Rover 416 across all years are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a tyre seriously damaged. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Rover 416 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 416 model years.