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R464 CNA

1997 Rover 623

Orange Petrol 2256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

162,161 mi
Last recorded162,161 miles
Recorded on1 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Rover 62395,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR464 CNA
MakeRover
Model623
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,256cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 May 2009 162,161 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

nsf window will not close

Pass 1 May 2009 162,161 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

nsf window will not close

Pass 29 Apr 2008 149,510 miles

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

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

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

brake discs corroding

Pass 26 Oct 2006 136,796 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 136,796 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2005 124,991 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 124,991 miles

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

nail in tyre

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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R464 CNA is a 1997 Rover 623 in Orange with a 2,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R464 CNA, 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 R464 CNA registered?

R464 CNA is a 1997 Rover 623, first registered on 21 November 1997.

Is R464 CNA safe to buy?

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