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K160 EHP

1993 Rover 623

White Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

184,790 mi
Last recorded184,790 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2009
Typical for 1993 Rover 623108,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK160 EHP
MakeRover
Model623
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2009 184,790 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside door mirror cracked but still able to gain clear view,also nearside door mirror damaged

offside front tyre worn inner shoulder

rear brake discs corroded and reducing braking surface, though not effecting efficiencey at time of test

Fail 30 Mar 2009 184,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Battery insecure

Nearside Front rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

area of offside rear wheel arch corroded,but not any projections at time of test

both sides door mirrors cracked,but offside not seriously effecting view

nearside headlamp lense slight damage

offside front tyre worn inner shoulder

offside rear brake disc corroded on lip begining to reduce braking surface, though not effecting efficiencey at time of test

offside rear tyre outer shoulder worn

Pass 11 Apr 2008 172,516 miles

abs light functions as should but can hear pump run when brake pressed int.

Fail 11 Apr 2008 172,516 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 165,058 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 165,056 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2006 153,175 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 17 Mar 2006 153,175 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

non obligatory mirror damaged

How Reliable is the Rover 623?

Based on 34,804 MOT tests across 5,475 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
4,621
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
5,475
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,216
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,159
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
parking brake recording little or no effort 2,228
Stop lamp not working 1,886
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K160 EHP is a 1993 Rover 623 in White with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Rover 623 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 108,928 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 623 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K160 EHP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 623 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Rover 623 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K160 EHP is a 1993 Rover 623, first registered on 5 April 1993.

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