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Rover P4 MOT Results

85.0% pass rate

from 153 tests in 2020

(49% better than other pre-1990 cars)

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Rover P4 is unusually good or bad.

6.5% fail on Brakes
- 5.9% fail on Brake performance
  - 3.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 3.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 3.3% fail on Service brake imbalance
      - 1.3% fail on Service brake performance
  - 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
    - 2.0% fail on Rbt
      - 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
  - 2.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 2.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 1.3% fail on Parking brake control
  - 1.3% fail on Lever
- 0.65% fail on Rigid brake pipes
5.9% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (57% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Headlamps
  - 3.3% fail on Headlamp
- 1.3% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.65% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.65% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.65% fail on Position lamps
  - 0.65% fail on Position lamp
- 0.65% fail on Direction indicators
  - 0.65% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.65% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.65% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
2.6% fail on Steering
- 2.6% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 1.3% fail on Track rod end
  - 0.65% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.65% fail on Drag link end
  - 0.65% fail on Locking devices
- 0.65% fail on Steering play
  - 0.65% fail on Steering box
2.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 2.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 2.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 0.65% fail on Transmission
  - 0.65% fail on Prop shafts
    - 0.65% fail on Prop shaft
- 0.65% fail on Body
  - 0.65% fail on Mounting fixings
2.0% fail on Visibility
- 2.0% fail on Washers
1.3% fail on Suspension (84% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.65% fail on Suspension arms
  - 0.65% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.65% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
0.65% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 0.65% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 0.65% fail on Spark ignition
    - 0.65% fail on Non catalyst emissions
0.65% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.65% fail on Attachment
0.65% fail on Tyres
- 0.65% fail on Tread depth