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P175 RYH

1996 Rover 623

Blue Petrol 2256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

54,866 mi
Last recorded54,866 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 1996 Rover 62396,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP175 RYH
MakeRover
Model623
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,256cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2023 54,866 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 54,122 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 53,134 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 53,134 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 51,122 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 47,959 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 45,813 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 44,593 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 43,330 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 40,671 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2010 38,723 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2009 36,650 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 36,650 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside front tyre balding on inner edge

Pass 12 Mar 2008 32,503 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 32,558 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

both front tyres wearing on inside edge.

Pass 19 Dec 2006 32,558 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edge.

Pass 12 Oct 2005 25,749 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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P175 RYH is a 1996 Rover 623 in Blue with a 2,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1996 Rover 623 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 96,487 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 P175 RYH, 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 30 years old, this Rover 623 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P175 RYH registered?

P175 RYH is a 1996 Rover 623, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is P175 RYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P175 RYH shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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