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M118 VUD

1995 Rover 623

Grey Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

59,054 mi
Last recorded59,054 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2009
Typical for 1995 Rover 62396,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM118 VUD
MakeRover
Model623
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2009 59,054 miles

front brake pads worn low

nearside front tyre worn on edges and is just legal

rear tyres low on tread

Pass 22 Oct 2008 54,643 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 54,639 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 6 Nov 2007 49,645 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges on raised part of tread-getting close to limit-advise 2 new front tyres very soon

corrosion around exhaust centre/tailpipe flange area

difficult to see condition of brake pads

nearside front outer c.v boot starting to perish

slight corrosion on rear metal brake pipes to flexis

wipers worn-advise new

Pass 6 Nov 2007 49,645 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges on raised part of tread-getting close to limit-advise 2 new front tyres very soon

corrosion around exhaust centre/tailpipe flange area

difficult to see condition of brake pads

nearside front outer c.v boot starting to perish

slight corrosion on rear metal brake pipes to flexis

wipers worn-advise new

Pass 2 Nov 2006 45,069 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 45,069 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 41,884 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 41,883 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

screw in nearside rear tyre

small cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

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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M118 VUD is a 1995 Rover 623 in Grey with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Rover 623 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 96,568 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 M118 VUD, 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 31 years old, this Rover 623 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M118 VUD registered?

M118 VUD is a 1995 Rover 623, first registered on 19 May 1995.

Is M118 VUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M118 VUD shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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