MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,173 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both cv boots perished
power steering pump and pipes damp
slight play in offside inner steering rack joint
air bag warning light on
nearside cv boot perishing
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
offside headlight adjusting motor switching intermitantly
power steering hoses damp
slight play in offside inner steering rack joint
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
air bag warning light on
nearside cv boot perishing
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
offside headlight adjusting motor switching intermitantly
power steering hoses damp
slight play in offside inner steering rack joint
air bag warning light on
both cv boots perishing
power steering fluid down offside front inner wing
Air bag warning light on
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Air bag warning light on
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Rover 218?
Based on 106,618 MOT tests across 21,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R623 YVC is a 1997 Rover 218 in Purple with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Rover 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 87,270 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 218 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R623 YVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R623 YVC registered?
R623 YVC is a 1997 Rover 218, first registered on 27 August 1997.
Is R623 YVC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R623 YVC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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