8 Model Years Analyzed
Rover 80
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1950-1981), based on 24 DVSA recorded tests.
91.7%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1961 Rover 80 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
- 2Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- 3Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- 4A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 5Ratchet not holding correctly
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Rover 80?
The Rover 80 has an average 91.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1950 to 1981, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Rover 80?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Rover 80 across all years are: brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Rover 80 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 80 model years.