BEN218 - ROVER STERLING
MOT: Not validGB
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The Rover Sterling, often referred to simply as the Sterling, is a distinguished model produced by the British automaker Rover. Known for its blend of luxury and practicality, the Sterling has garnered a reputation for quality craftsmanship and refined driving experience. Manufactured primarily in the late 1980s and early 1990s, this vehicle features a robust build and a range of specifications tailored to comfort and performance. Notable for its spacious interior, advanced features for its time, and solid engineering, the Rover Sterling remains a notable choice among classic British cars. Its manufacturing details reflect Rover’s commitment to durability and innovation, making it a sought-after model for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 2 MOT tests
This 1987 Rover Sterling (registration BEN218) is a silver petrol vehicle with a 2,494cc engine. It has a recorded mileage of 98,084 miles. The car's latest MOT was conducted on 28 February 2023, with a valid expiry date of 27 February 2024. The MOT included advisories such as corrosion on the offside rear vehicle structure, worn front and rear brake discs, corroded rear brake pipes, and general surface corrosion to the underside. The vehicle is currently untaxed and the MOT is still valid. No information on CO2 emissions or tax status beyond being untaxed is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
2
Passed Tests
2
Failed Tests
0
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,084 mi
Expires: 27 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory general surface corrosion to underside
Passed - 09 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,068 mi
Expires: 08 April 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Advisory General underbody rust
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BEN218?
The MOT expires on 27 February 2024.
What is the tax status of BEN218?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 October 2023.
What are the specifications of BEN218?
This is a 1987 ROVER STERLING in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2494cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BEN218?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.