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V134 FDC

1999 Rover Sterling

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,683 mi
Last recorded88,683 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2009
Typical for 1999 Rover Sterling77,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV134 FDC
MakeRover
ModelSterling
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2009 88,683 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 16 Jun 2009 88,683 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 82,833 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 82,795 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 81,183 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 70,630 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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V134 FDC is a 1999 Rover Sterling in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Rover Sterling models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 77,998 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 V134 FDC, 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 27 years old, this Rover Sterling is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V134 FDC registered?

V134 FDC is a 1999 Rover Sterling, first registered on 14 September 1999.

Is V134 FDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V134 FDC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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