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Rover SD1 MOT Results
70.6% pass rate
from 303 tests in 2017
Number of tests by age
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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 SD1 is unusually good or bad.
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14% fail on
Brakes
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10% fail on
Brake performance
- 6.9% fail on Rear wheels (82% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 5.3% fail on Front wheels
- 5.3% fail on Parking brake performance
- 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.99% fail on Brake imbalance
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3.0% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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2.3% fail on
Components
- 1.3% fail on Hoses
- 0.99% fail on Pipes
- 0.33% fail on Operation
- 0.33% fail on Leaks
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2.3% fail on
Components
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0.99% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.99% fail on Condition
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0.66% fail on
Hub components
- 0.33% fail on Brake pads
- 0.33% fail on Brake calipers
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0.66% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.66% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
- 0.33% fail on Restricted movement
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10% fail on
Brake performance
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11% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(36% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
- 2.0% fail on Horn
- 1.7% fail on Battery
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1.7% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.99% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.33% fail on All position lamps
- 0.33% fail on Front lamps
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1.3% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.99% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.33% fail on Tell tale
- 0.33% fail on Switch
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1.3% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.66% fail on Headlamp (78% better than other pre-1990 cars)
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0.33% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.33% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.33% fail on Switch
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1.3% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.3% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.66% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.33% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.33% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.33% fail on Tell tales
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1.3% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.66% fail on Stop lamp
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0.33% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.33% fail on Switch
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8.9% fail on
Suspension
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4.0% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 3.6% fail on Component mounting
- 0.33% fail on Subframe mounting
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2.6% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.3% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.33% fail on Attachment
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1.7% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 1.7% fail on Condition
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0.66% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.33% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.33% fail on Attachment
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0.66% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.33% fail on Front
- 0.33% fail on Rear
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0.33% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.33% fail on Location
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0.33% fail on
Trailing arms
- 0.33% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.33% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.33% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.33% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.33% fail on Condition
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4.0% fail on
Prescribed areas
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8.3% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 6.3% fail on Emissions (150% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Exhaust system
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0.33% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.33% fail on Hose
- 0.33% fail on Emissions not tested
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7.3% fail on
Steering
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3.3% fail on
Steering control
(6 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Steering coupling
(14 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Flexible coupling (42 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Universal joint
- 1.3% fail on Steering column (6 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Steering shaft
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1.7% fail on
Steering coupling
(14 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Steering system
- 2.0% fail on Track rod end
- 1.7% fail on Steering rack
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0.33% fail on
Power steering
- 0.33% fail on Other components
- 0.33% fail on Prescribed areas
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3.3% fail on
Steering control
(6 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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5.6% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 5.0% fail on Washers
- 2.0% fail on Wipers
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3.3% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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3.3% fail on
Seat belts
- 3.0% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.33% fail on Condition
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3.3% fail on
Seat belts
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2.0% fail on
Tyres
- 1.3% fail on Condition
- 0.66% fail on Tread depth
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1.3% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
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0.66% fail on
Doors
- 0.33% fail on Passengers front
- 0.33% fail on Passengers other
- 0.33% fail on Body condition
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0.33% fail on
Seats
- 0.33% fail on Drivers
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0.66% fail on
Doors