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P375 PCL

1996 Rover 623

Gold Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

131,880 mi
Last recorded131,880 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2010
Typical for 1996 Rover 62396,487 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP375 PCL
MakeRover
Model623
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2010 131,880 miles

both front tyres 2mm and worn around inner edges

centre to rear brake pipes corroded

exhaust corroded

front coil springs corroded

handbrake has slight reserve travel

offside front inner cv boot split

oil leak

rear brake pipes corroding

Fail 7 Jun 2010 131,880 miles

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

both front tyres 2mm and worn around inner edges

centre to rear brake pipes corroded

exhaust corroded

front coil springs corroded

handbrake has slight reserve travel

offside front inner cv boot split

oil leak

rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 1 Jun 2009 126,425 miles

all 4 coil springs corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2009 126,425 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

all 4 coil springs corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2008 119,201 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Recommend to grease brake pipes

Pass 6 Jun 2007 111,490 miles

Rear brake performance slightly out of balance

Rear number plate delaminating

Recommend grease brake pipes

Fail 5 Jun 2007 111,490 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brakes slightly out of balance

Rear number plate starting to delaminate

recommend grease brake pipes

Pass 10 Jun 2006 105,346 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 105,346 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

parking brake requires adjusting

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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P375 PCL is a 1996 Rover 623 in Gold with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 P375 PCL, 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 P375 PCL registered?

P375 PCL is a 1996 Rover 623, first registered on 21 December 1996.

Is P375 PCL safe to buy?

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