MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Rover : Sterling
Rover Sterling
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1987 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1990 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1991 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1993 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 1994 | 4 | 50% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 1995 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1996 | 3 | 66.67% | Insufficient brake control reserve travel. |
| 1997 | 1 | 0% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 1998 | 5 | 40% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| 1999 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 25
Average Rover Sterling pass rate: 72%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 29% |
| 2 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 29% |
| 3 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 14% |
| 4 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 14% |
| 5 | SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction. | 7.1.6(a) | Major | 14% |
| 6 | Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning | 2.1.5(a) | Major | 14% |
| 7 | Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point. | 7.1.1(a)(i) | Major | 14% |
| 8 | Insufficient brake control reserve travel. | 1.1.2(a) | Major | 14% |
| 9 | Suspension component with an unsafe modification. | 5.3.3(c)(i) | Major | 14% |
| 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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