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K512 OWV

1992 Rover Sterling

Green Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,098 mi
Last recorded127,098 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2009
Typical for 1992 Rover Sterling111,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK512 OWV
MakeRover
ModelSterling
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2009 127,098 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 124,453 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 119,652 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 111,034 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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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K512 OWV is a 1992 Rover Sterling in Green with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Rover Sterling models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 111,035 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 K512 OWV, 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 34 years old, this Rover Sterling is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K512 OWV?

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What year was K512 OWV registered?

K512 OWV is a 1992 Rover Sterling, first registered on 23 December 1992.

Is K512 OWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K512 OWV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K512 OWV have outstanding finance?

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