What year Rover 213 is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 1990 Rover 213 has the highest pass rate at 29.9%, out of 147 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Rover 213 MOT failures?

The most common Rover 213 MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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35,787 vehicles · MOT data 1984–1990 · first-test pass rates

Best pass rate year

1990

29.9% first-test pass rate · 147 vehicles

Lowest pass rate year

1985

1.3% first-test pass rate · 6,783 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
1990	29.9%	68,252 mi	147
1989	7.3%	70,383 mi	5,095
1988	4.0%	68,250 mi	8,210
1987	3.3%	69,480 mi	6,999
1986	1.7%	60,660 mi	6,103
1985	1.3%	54,744 mi	6,783
1984	1.5%	60,648 mi	2,450

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