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S622 WOE

1998 Rover Sterling

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,007 mi
Last recorded86,007 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2006
Typical for 1998 Rover Sterling87,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS622 WOE
MakeRover
ModelSterling
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2006 86,007 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 4 Nov 2006 86,007 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 78,478 miles

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

low break eff.O/S/R calliper

rear number plate starting to dicolour

Fail 1 Nov 2005 78,478 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

low break eff.O/S/R calliper

rear number plate starting to dicolour

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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S622 WOE is a 1998 Rover Sterling in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Rover Sterling models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 87,288 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 S622 WOE, 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 28 years old, this Rover Sterling is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S622 WOE?

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What year was S622 WOE registered?

S622 WOE is a 1998 Rover Sterling, first registered on 21 October 1998.

Is S622 WOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S622 WOE shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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