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BU53 RJO

2003 Rover Streetwise

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

120,337 mi
Last recorded120,337 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 RJO
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 120,337 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2016 112,467 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205 50 R16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 102,221 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 99,767 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 97,337 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 94,312 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 88,153 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 81,133 miles

Battery insecure

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

Fail 11 Nov 2010 81,116 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery insecure

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 75,837 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 62,305 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 50,960 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 34,508 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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BU53 RJO is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BU53 RJO, 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 BU53 RJO registered?

BU53 RJO is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is BU53 RJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU53 RJO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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