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S470 EMV

1999 Rover Sterling

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,030 mi
Last recorded28,030 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2007
Typical for 1999 Rover Sterling77,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS470 EMV
MakeRover
ModelSterling
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 29 Mar 2007 28,030 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 27,344 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 123,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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S470 EMV is a 1999 Rover Sterling in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S470 EMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S470 EMV?

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What year was S470 EMV registered?

S470 EMV is a 1999 Rover Sterling, first registered on 15 January 1999.

Is S470 EMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S470 EMV shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S470 EMV have outstanding finance?

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