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L801 VLK

1993 Rover 623

Green Petrol 2256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

157,138 mi
Last recorded157,138 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 1993 Rover 623108,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL801 VLK
MakeRover
Model623
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,256cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2015 157,138 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 157,138 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 155,122 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 152,119 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 152,119 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 149,060 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 143,573 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 143,573 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 139,106 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 135,965 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 135,965 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 131,281 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 125,234 miles

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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L801 VLK is a 1993 Rover 623 in Green with a 2,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L801 VLK, 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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What year was L801 VLK registered?

L801 VLK is a 1993 Rover 623, first registered on 22 October 1993.

Is L801 VLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L801 VLK shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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