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Rover 623

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 2,256 cc

R175 LCGMOT history

R175 LCG is a blue petrol Rover 623 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 114,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2026
Mileage
114,189 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R175 LCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
623
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,256 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R175 LCG was last recorded at 114,189 miles on 10 Jun 2025, 3,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,831 miles · 20 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
3,358 miles
Average per year
3,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,189 miles
  • 2024 – 110,831 miles
  • 2023 – 107,699 miles
  • 2022 – 104,101 miles
  • 2021 – 98,132 miles
  • 2020 – 95,564 miles
  • 2019 – 92,028 miles
  • 2018 – 88,590 miles
  • 2017 – 84,682 miles
  • 2016 – 83,109 miles
  • 2015 – 76,748 miles
  • 2014 – 65,659 miles
  • 2013 – 59,071 miles
  • 2012 – 57,794 miles
  • 2011 – 56,357 miles
  • 2010 – 55,303 miles
  • 2009 – 53,594 miles
  • 2008 – 50,788 miles
  • 2007 – 48,122 miles
  • 2006 – 44,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,189 miles
  • MinorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Outer CV gaiter cracked/perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,189 miles (+3,358)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    114,189 miles
    Test number
    882043647934
    • MinorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass110,831 miles (+17)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    110,831 miles
    Test number
    843415617786
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer CV gaiter cracked/perished
  3. Fail110,814 miles (+3,115)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,814 miles
    Test number
    186313780247
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer CV gaiter cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake efficiency in need of adjustment/repair
  4. Pass107,699 miles (+3,598)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    107,699 miles
    Test number
    142883109088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,101 miles (+5,969)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    104,101 miles
    Test number
    820120645448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,132 miles (+2,568)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    98,132 miles
    Test number
    817913925375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,564 miles (+3,536)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    95,564 miles
    Test number
    546409661827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,028 miles (+3,438)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,028 miles
    Test number
    370953821592
    • MinorNearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jets slightly weak
    • AdvisoryHand brake has very little reserve travel
  9. Pass88,590 miles (+3,908)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    88,590 miles
    Test number
    781284659404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,682 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    84,682 miles
    Test number
    326733092421
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner tread pattern
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat has a slight rock (movement)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  11. Fail84,682 miles (+1,573)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,682 miles
    Test number
    111130516571
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner tread pattern
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat has a slight rock (movement)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Pass83,109 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    83,109 miles
    Test number
    185941856993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (2.4.A.3)
  13. Fail83,105 miles (+6,357)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,105 miles
    Test number
    750172810706
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass76,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,748 miles
    Test number
    265425785020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,748 miles (+11,089)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,748 miles
    Test number
    739614385048
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Fail65,659 miles1 repaired8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,659 miles
    Test number
    509701094018
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteN/s/f tyre perishing worn on inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perishing
    • NoteO/s/f tyre perishing and worn inner edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perishing
    • NoteO/s/r wheel arch corroding
    • NoteSlight oil leak
  17. Pass65,659 miles (+6,588)8 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,659 miles
    Test number
    596681394081
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteN/s/f tyre perishing worn on inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perishing
    • NoteO/s/f tyre perishing and worn inner edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perishing
    • NoteO/s/r wheel arch corroding
    • NoteSlight oil leak
  18. Fail59,071 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,071 miles
    Test number
    656880453096
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass59,071 miles (+1,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    59,071 miles
    Test number
    849950753002
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Fail57,794 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,794 miles
    Test number
    468483982037
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteN/s.rear brake.slightly binding
  21. Pass57,794 miles (+1,437)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,794 miles
    Test number
    619683482081
    • NoteN/s.rear brake.slightly binding
  22. Pass56,357 miles (+1,054)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,357 miles
    Test number
    645513371029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,303 miles (+1,709)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    55,303 miles
    Test number
    302304870034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,594 miles (+2,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    53,594 miles
    Test number
    103817279408
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  25. Pass50,788 miles (+2,666)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,788 miles
    Test number
    772993668045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass48,122 miles (+3,641)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    48,122 miles
    Test number
    681104167042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    44,481 miles
    Test number
    671205866087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R175 LCG

Does R175 LCG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R175 LCG expired on 25 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R175 LCG?
The MOT on R175 LCG expired on 25 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R175 LCG done?
R175 LCG was recorded at 114,189 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2025, an average of 3,619 miles a year.
Has R175 LCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R175 LCG has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on R175 LCG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R175 LCG find?
R175 LCG passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: rear upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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