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AF53 RFJ

2003 Rover Streetwise

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

81,887 mi
Last recorded81,887 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 RFJ
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2017 81,887 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 14 Jan 2017 81,634 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 67,583 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 59,381 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 45,515 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 37,202 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 34,806 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 31,698 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

handbrake could be better

Pass 30 Jul 2009 27,352 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 25,603 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 23,505 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 20,429 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Streetwise?

Based on 99,524 MOT tests across 7,213 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
5,402
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
7,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,744
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,632
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,100
Stop lamp not working 2,357
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,268
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AF53 RFJ is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2003 Rover Streetwise models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 51,750 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Streetwise fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 4,744 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF53 RFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Streetwise typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Rover Streetwise is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF53 RFJ registered?

AF53 RFJ is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 9 September 2003.

Is AF53 RFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 RFJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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