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R367 LPG

1997 Rover 623

Silver Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

126,064 mi
Last recorded126,064 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Rover 62395,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR367 LPG
MakeRover
Model623
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2010 126,064 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 126,041 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nearside front roadwheel different type

Pass 12 Feb 2009 118,069 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 118,069 miles

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

brake fluid level low

Fail 5 Feb 2009 118,032 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2008 113,086 miles

front number plate cracked

oil level low

rear tyres worn

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 13 Jan 2007 108,518 miles

cant measure brake pads

Pass 1 Feb 2006 101,315 miles

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

front plate cracked but legible

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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R367 LPG is a 1997 Rover 623 in Silver with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 R367 LPG, 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.

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What year was R367 LPG registered?

R367 LPG is a 1997 Rover 623, first registered on 12 November 1997.

Is R367 LPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R367 LPG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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