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K792 VJF

1993 Rover Sterling

Gold Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,788 mi
Last recorded104,788 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2012
Typical for 1993 Rover Sterling102,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK792 VJF
MakeRover
ModelSterling
Year1993
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2012 104,788 miles

slight chip on nearside headlamp glass

Pass 21 Jan 2011 104,204 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 103,369 miles

FRONT AND REAR COILS CORRODED. UNDERSIDE CORRODED. OIL LEAKS.

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.

Fail 26 Jan 2010 103,367 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

FRONT AND REAR COILS CORRODED. UNDERSIDE CORRODED. OIL LEAKS.

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.

Pass 21 Jan 2009 101,990 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 100,491 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 99,350 miles

N/S H/LIGHT GLASS DAMAGED. †REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED. †REAR SILENCER/PIPE CORRODED. †OIL LEAKS. †SLIGHT LIFT N/S AND O/S LOWER SWIVEL (WHEN RAISED)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 97,506 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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K792 VJF is a 1993 Rover Sterling in Gold with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 K792 VJF, 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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What year was K792 VJF registered?

K792 VJF is a 1993 Rover Sterling, first registered on 13 May 1993.

Is K792 VJF safe to buy?

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