# Rover 220 MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Rover 220 passes its MOT first time 66% of the time, from 216 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 66%
- MOT tests analysed: 216 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Brakes

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1999 | Diesel | 20 (few mots) | 40% |
| 1998 | Diesel | 7 (very few mots) | 43% |
| 1998 | Petrol | 5 (very few mots) | 60% |
| 1997 | Diesel | 8 (very few mots) | 88% |
| 1996 | Petrol | 15 (very few mots) | 73% |
| 1996 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1995 | Petrol | 65 (few mots) | 74% |
| 1994 | Petrol | 42 (few mots) | 60% |
| 1994 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1993 | Petrol | 37 (few mots) | 60% |
| 1992 | Petrol | 4 (very few mots) | 75% |
| 1991 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 1977 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1976 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1975 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1974 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |

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