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L626 EJH

1993 Rover Sterling

Gold Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

116,316 mi
Last recorded116,316 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 1993 Rover Sterling102,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL626 EJH
MakeRover
ModelSterling
Year1993
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 116,316 miles

sills corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2018 116,275 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 116,211 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 115,520 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 115,492 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 113,893 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 111,560 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 109,752 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 107,111 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 May 2009 102,830 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 99,176 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 96,378 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 94,769 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 94,768 miles

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

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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L626 EJH is a 1993 Rover Sterling in Gold with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 L626 EJH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L626 EJH?

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What year was L626 EJH registered?

L626 EJH is a 1993 Rover Sterling, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L626 EJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L626 EJH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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