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BN53 OXD

2003 Rover Streetwise

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

33,880 mi
Last recorded33,880 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 OXD
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 33,880 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 32,308 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general under-body corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2020 31,562 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 31,106 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 27,612 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 26,271 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 24,798 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 23,195 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 23,194 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 21,467 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 19,751 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 18,153 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

covers on sill both sides outer sills.

Fail 20 Aug 2012 18,153 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

covers on sill both sides outer sills.

two front tyres inner and outer slight wearing out.

Pass 16 Aug 2011 16,476 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 14,650 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 12,943 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 10,991 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 9,238 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 7,603 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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BN53 OXD is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BN53 OXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN53 OXD registered?

BN53 OXD is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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The MOT history for BN53 OXD shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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