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S495 MLN

1998 Rover 623

White Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

66,065 mi
Last recorded66,065 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Rover 62393,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS495 MLN
MakeRover
Model623
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2014 66,065 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2013 63,702 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre close to TWI mark

Pass 17 Aug 2012 61,215 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2011 58,796 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2010 55,780 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2009 51,609 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 47,409 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 43,739 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 39,514 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 39,510 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2006 39,510 miles

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

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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S495 MLN is a 1998 Rover 623 in White with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S495 MLN, 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 S495 MLN registered?

S495 MLN is a 1998 Rover 623, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S495 MLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S495 MLN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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