
£4,000 - £5,000
1999 ROVER 825 STERLING
United Kingdom • 5 Feb 2026 • Lot 516
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1999 Rover 825 Sterling coupe features a rare manual gearbox, excellent paintwork, unmarked alloys and new tyres. Benefits from a recent service, fresh advisory free MOT and full service history.

Condition
8
Beautiful condition, unmarked alloys, new tyres.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
88,000 miles
V43 NUA
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Make: ROVER Model: 825 STERLINGRegistration: V43 NUAEngine Size (cc): 2497Transmission: 5 Speed Manual Petrol Current Speedometer Reading: 88,000Year of Manufacture: 1999 Date First Registered: 29/09/1999MOT Expiry Date: 15/12/2026Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 28 January 2026 - Tuesday 3 February 2026Current V5 present.
Paperwork includes Rover wallet containing owners handbooks including service book with 11 stamps and 4 handwritten entries, photocopy of previous V5, MOT certificates, printed MOT history, and invoices.
The vendor has provided the following:
This is a last of the line 1999 Rover 825 Sterling coupe (production ended in 1998)
Originally a special order with a manual gearbox, of which only around 70 were produced in this configuration
The car is in beautiful condition, excellent paintwork, unmarked alloys, with new tyres
Being a Sterling, it comes with leather heated electric seats, climate control which is freshly regassed, electric win...
Points of note
£800
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£2,211
Median Price (Since 2020)
£4,104
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Dec 15 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
88,353 miles
Registration Date
1999-09-29
MOT History
Passed
On Nov 21 2025 with 88,353 miles
Failed
On Nov 20 2025 with 88,348 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Passed
On Dec 16 2024 with 84,908 miles
Failed
On Nov 30 2024 with 84,899 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Major:
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Advisory:
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- underside covered in underseal
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On May 22 2019 with 84,473 miles
Passed
On Jun 03 2016 with 84,309 miles
Passed
On May 23 2012 with 82,934 miles
Passed
On Jun 08 2011 with 81,784 miles
Passed
On Nov 25 2009 with 74,543 miles
Failed
On Oct 27 2009 with 74,529 miles
There were 5 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- (Dangerous) Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- (Dangerous) Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Passed
On Oct 16 2008 with 63,302 miles
Passed
On Nov 02 2007 with 50,626 miles
Passed
On Aug 29 2006 with 45,803 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- Slight play in steering rack.Two segments of high level brake light not working.
Failed
On Aug 29 2006 with 45,803 miles
There were 12 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- (Dangerous) Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)
User Entered:
- Slight play in steering rack.Two segments of high level brake light inop.
Passed
On Sep 02 2005 with 44,117 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)
User Entered:
- one led inop hi-level brake light
Passed
On Sep 02 2005 with 44,117 miles

