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BP53 JFG

2003 Rover Streetwise

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,136 mi
Last recorded71,136 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 JFG
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 71,136 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2024 71,136 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixings insecure Over wheel arch (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 68,763 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 68,763 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 66,443 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 64,073 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 64,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 60,423 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 60,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 55,188 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 55,187 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 50,033 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 45,441 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Jan 2016 42,393 miles

Front wipers clearing windscreen effectively but blades are in a deteriorated condition

Offside Front Inner nail in tyre, not in repairable area. location marked with crayon

Fail 25 Jan 2016 42,393 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner extremity (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front wipers clearing windscreen effectively but blades are in a deteriorated condition

Offside Front Inner nail in tyre, not in repairable area. location marked with crayon

Pass 24 Jan 2015 38,298 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 34,545 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 30,680 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 30,680 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 25,103 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 24,307 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 23,581 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 20,461 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 20,170 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 16,868 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 16,868 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 13,257 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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BP53 JFG is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BP53 JFG, 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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BP53 JFG is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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