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J465 OHP

1991 Rover Sterling

Red Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,134 mi
Last recorded131,134 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2009
Typical for 1991 Rover Sterling94,058 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ465 OHP
MakeRover
ModelSterling
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2009 131,134 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 125,425 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Mar 2008 125,425 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 118,897 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 118,897 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 112,999 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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J465 OHP is a 1991 Rover Sterling in Red with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Rover Sterling models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 94,058 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 J465 OHP, 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 35 years old, this Rover Sterling is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J465 OHP registered?

J465 OHP is a 1991 Rover Sterling, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J465 OHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J465 OHP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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