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R484 DGO

1998 Rover 623

Black Petrol 2256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,613 mi
Last recorded102,613 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 1998 Rover 62393,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR484 DGO
MakeRover
Model623
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,256cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 102,613 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 99,449 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 99,446 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 98,042 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 84,899 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

nearside offside rear tyres slightly out of shape

Fail 28 Jul 2017 84,896 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Coolant leak ()

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

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

nearside offside rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 4 Aug 2016 73,873 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 73,873 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 73,318 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 70,951 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 68,538 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 66,047 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 62,913 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 60,511 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 58,129 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 55,894 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 53,655 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 50,931 miles

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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R484 DGO is a 1998 Rover 623 in Black with a 2,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R484 DGO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R484 DGO registered?

R484 DGO is a 1998 Rover 623, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R484 DGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R484 DGO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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