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M822 TRO

1995 Rover Sterling

Gold Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,665 mi
Last recorded76,665 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 1995 Rover Sterling106,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM822 TRO
MakeRover
ModelSterling
Year1995
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2014 76,665 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 76,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 74,970 miles

both rear tyres have cuts in tyre tread

Pass 10 Apr 2012 74,903 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 74,755 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 74,533 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2010 74,507 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 71,561 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 69,895 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 68,253 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 66,878 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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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M822 TRO is a 1995 Rover Sterling in Gold with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1995 Rover Sterling models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 106,834 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 M822 TRO, 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 31 years old, this Rover Sterling is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M822 TRO registered?

M822 TRO is a 1995 Rover Sterling, first registered on 11 January 1995.

Is M822 TRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M822 TRO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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