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L273 GUW

1994 Rover 623

Black Petrol 2256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

111,971 mi
Last recorded111,971 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2008
Typical for 1994 Rover 623105,931 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL273 GUW
MakeRover
Model623
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,256cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2008 111,971 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

advanced cracking to walls of o/s/f tyre,only just passed test.Recommend it to be replaced

unable to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers

Fail 8 Apr 2008 111,971 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

advanced cracking to walls of o/s/f tyre,only just passed test.Recommend it to be replaced

unable to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers

Pass 28 Mar 2007 108,604 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 108,580 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 106,566 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 106,540 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2006 106,483 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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L273 GUW is a 1994 Rover 623 in Black with a 2,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1994 Rover 623 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 105,931 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 L273 GUW, 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 32 years old, this Rover 623 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L273 GUW registered?

L273 GUW is a 1994 Rover 623, first registered on 18 January 1994.

Is L273 GUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L273 GUW shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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