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G275 VAP

1990 Rover Sterling

Silver Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,433 mi
Last recorded80,433 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2008
Typical for 1990 Rover Sterling101,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG275 VAP
MakeRover
ModelSterling
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2008 80,433 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 70,588 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 70,584 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Rover Sterling?

Based on 8,239 MOT tests across 1,556 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
4,109
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 698
constant velocity joint gaiter split 546
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Brake pipe excessively corroded 279
parking brake recording little or no effort 248
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G275 VAP is a 1990 Rover Sterling in Silver with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Rover Sterling models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 101,992 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 Sterling fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G275 VAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Sterling typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Rover Sterling is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of G275 VAP?

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What year was G275 VAP registered?

G275 VAP is a 1990 Rover Sterling, first registered on 16 June 1990.

Is G275 VAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G275 VAP shows 3 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.

Does G275 VAP have outstanding finance?

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