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BV53 MYK

2003 Rover Streetwise

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

76,384 mi
Last recorded76,384 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 MYK
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 76,384 miles

Auxiliary belt cracking, strong advise

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

Manufacturers sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, between flexi and wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) near and offside ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack, nearside (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded below steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill, near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 73,466 miles

Auxiliary belt cracking

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Manufacturers sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill, on near and offside (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 69,713 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 68,630 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2014 64,351 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2014 64,351 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2013 58,027 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 53,901 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 53,847 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 3 Aug 2011 45,677 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake discs worn

Pass 18 Aug 2010 42,739 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear inner door seal is damaged

Fail 18 Aug 2010 42,739 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear inner door seal is damaged

Pass 14 Aug 2009 36,475 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 29,184 miles

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

nearside front wiper is split and worn

offside front wiper is split and worn

Fail 23 Jul 2007 22,037 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 22,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 17,578 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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BV53 MYK is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BV53 MYK, 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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BV53 MYK is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 8 October 2003.

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