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R884 CWX

1998 Rover 623

Gold Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

127,906 mi
Last recorded127,906 miles
Recorded on15 May 2009
Typical for 1998 Rover 62393,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR884 CWX
MakeRover
Model623
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2009 127,906 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 127,906 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 May 2008 115,267 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 115,267 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2007 102,872 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 102,870 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2006 91,667 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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R884 CWX is a 1998 Rover 623 in Gold with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 R884 CWX, 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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How do I check the history of R884 CWX?

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What year was R884 CWX registered?

R884 CWX is a 1998 Rover 623, first registered on 13 February 1998.

Is R884 CWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R884 CWX shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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