Reliability GuideCommon Problems with the
Common Problems with the
1963 Rover 800 Series
The 1963 Rover 800 Series has an excellent reliability record with no widely reported common faults for this model year period.
Buying Tips for 1963 Rover 800 Series
- Avoid the early (pre-1996) KV6 engines if possible; they are far less reliable than the later 75 version.
- The 820 Vitesse (T-Series Turbo) is a fast and robust choice.
- Check all electrical toys (seats, windows, mirrors) as they often fail.