MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,753 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear sill corroding
Rear brake discs rusting
slight corrosion exhaust back box
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
centre/rear exhaust in poor condition
n/s/r tyre very close to legal limit on inner edge
How Reliable is the Rover 623?
Based on 34,804 MOT tests across 5,475 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R948 OAU is a 1997 Rover 623 in Gold with a 2,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 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 R948 OAU, 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 R948 OAU registered?
R948 OAU is a 1997 Rover 623, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R948 OAU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R948 OAU shows 13 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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