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K497 CWN

1993 Rover Sterling

Green Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,161 mi
Last recorded146,161 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2007
Typical for 1993 Rover Sterling102,770 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK497 CWN
MakeRover
ModelSterling
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2007 146,161 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 141,180 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 139,157 miles

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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K497 CWN is a 1993 Rover Sterling in Green with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Rover Sterling models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 102,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K497 CWN, 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 33 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 K497 CWN?

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What year was K497 CWN registered?

K497 CWN is a 1993 Rover Sterling, first registered on 29 April 1993.

Is K497 CWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K497 CWN shows 3 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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