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S646 CTT

1998 Rover Sterling

Maroon Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,955 mi
Last recorded68,955 miles
Recorded on21 May 2008
Typical for 1998 Rover Sterling87,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS646 CTT
MakeRover
ModelSterling
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2008 68,955 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 68,950 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 68,616 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 60,414 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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S646 CTT is a 1998 Rover Sterling in Maroon with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 S646 CTT, 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

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What year was S646 CTT registered?

S646 CTT is a 1998 Rover Sterling, first registered on 29 August 1998.

Is S646 CTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S646 CTT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S646 CTT have outstanding finance?

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