MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,854 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Fog lamp lens damaged and bulb not working
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre wearing low and worn smooth on outer edge 195/65/15
Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Rear Brake discs back plate deteriorated
Offside Rear Tyre cracking in tread 195/65/15
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Fog lamp lens damaged and bulb not working
Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre wearing low and worn smooth on outer edge 195/65/15
Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Rear Brake discs back plate deteriorated
Offside Rear Tyre cracking in tread 195/65/15
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, cracking in tread and worn on inner edge 195/60/15
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper split on edges but still clears the windscreen effectively
Nearside Front fog lamp lens damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge 195/60/15
Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn on edges 195/60/15
Offside Rear Brake disc back plate deteriorating
Oil leak ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, cracking in tread and worn on inner edge 195/60/15
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper split on edges but still clears the windscreen effectively
Nearside Front fog lamp lens damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge 195/60/15
Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn on edges 195/60/15
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Brake disc back plate deteriorating
Oil leak ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Oil leak ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Oil leak ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear (3.5.1i)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s wiper split
o/s/r door hinge / pillar corroded
oil leak
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill visible behind insecure side skirt (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill visible behind insecure side skirt (5.2.6)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired n/s/r outer lower wheel arch (5.2.6)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s wiper split
o/s/r door hinge / pillar corroded
oil leak
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded centre (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (5.2.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (5.2.6)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s wiper split
o/s/r door hinge / pillar corroded
oil leak
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/r door hinge corroded
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/r door hinge corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
offside wheel nuts fitted incorrectly
rear brake imbalance
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
centre & rear brake pipes corroded
centre & rear exhaust corroded
o/s/r tyre tread worn uneven
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
centre & rear brake pipes corroded
centre & rear exhaust corroded
o/s/r tyre tread worn uneven
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
nearside wiper blade ends split
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
nearside wiper blade ends split
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Rover 623?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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N297 KLB is a 1995 Rover 623 in Black with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 N297 KLB, 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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N297 KLB is a 1995 Rover 623, first registered on 5 August 1995.
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