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Rover 416 reliability

MOT pass rates & common faults · 1,041 real DVSA tests · 2024

Across 1,041 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 59% of Rover 416 cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time — in line with the 61% average for cars of that age. It holds up especially well on road wheels and suspension.

59%
pass first time (13 years and older)
Average for its age
In line with fleet
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MOT pass rate by age

13 years and older
1,041 tests · fleet 61%
In line with fleet
59%

Where the 416 tends to fail

Share of Rover 416 cars aged 13 years and older with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.

Suspension96
Brakes95
Body & structure95
Steering99
Tyres98
Lights & electrics94

Holds up better than average on road wheels, suspension, tyres.

Common questions

Is the Rover 416 reliable?

On 2024 MOT data the Rover 416 is about average for its age: 59% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average.

What is the MOT pass rate for a Rover 416?

First-time MOT pass rates for the Rover 416 in 2024: 13 years and older, 59%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.

What commonly fails on a Rover 416 MOT?

No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Rover 416 versus other cars of the same age — its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).

Other Rover models

Mini · 72%75 · 59%25 · 60%45 · 56%216 · 66%Metro · 66%
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