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R426 BON

1998 Rover 623

Red Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,206 mi
Last recorded147,206 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2008
Typical for 1998 Rover 62393,923 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR426 BON
MakeRover
Model623
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2008 147,206 miles

both front c.v boots starting to deteriate

front to rear brake fuel pipes slightly corroded

minor leak of gasses

n/s/r tyre worn close to limit

Pass 18 Aug 2007 135,339 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

poor repair to exahust needs proper part replacement, only just within test limits.

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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R426 BON is a 1998 Rover 623 in Red with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Rover 623 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 93,923 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 R426 BON, 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 28 years old, this Rover 623 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R426 BON registered?

R426 BON is a 1998 Rover 623, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R426 BON safe to buy?

The MOT history for R426 BON shows 2 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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