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BJ53 UWT

2003 Rover Streetwise

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,255 mi
Last recorded82,255 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 UWT
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2015 82,255 miles

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

engine management warning lamp on

Pass 27 Aug 2014 77,412 miles

exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2014 77,412 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2013 69,720 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 69,720 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 61,722 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 53,866 miles

engine management light displayed on dashboard

stone chip in front screen on limit for mot

Pass 13 Sep 2010 46,854 miles

engine management light displayed on dashboard

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres at 2.0mm centre tread and slightly lower on edges

n/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape

slight oil weep from PAS rack area

small splits in o/s/f wiper blade

stone chip in front winderscreen

Pass 22 Sep 2009 40,203 miles

engine management light on

gear-knob loose

Pass 30 Sep 2008 33,172 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 23,812 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 15,900 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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BJ53 UWT 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 83.3%.

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 BJ53 UWT, 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 BJ53 UWT registered?

BJ53 UWT is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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