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P551 MNV

1997 Rover 623

Silver Petrol 2256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,932 mi
Last recorded59,932 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Rover 62395,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP551 MNV
MakeRover
Model623
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,256cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2009 59,932 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 55,291 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front tyres worn on inside edge, tracking need adjustment

Pass 16 Apr 2007 53,022 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 49,351 miles

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

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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P551 MNV is a 1997 Rover 623 in Silver with a 2,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Rover 623 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 95,906 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 P551 MNV, 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 29 years old, this Rover 623 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P551 MNV registered?

P551 MNV is a 1997 Rover 623, first registered on 7 April 1997.

Is P551 MNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P551 MNV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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