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FY53 FNP

2003 Rover Streetwise

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

111,993 mi
Last recorded111,993 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY53 FNP
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2014 111,993 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 111,993 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 96,684 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 96,684 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 88,700 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 78,921 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 78,921 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 69,945 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 59,701 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 49,297 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 49,297 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Oct 2007 35,352 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2007 35,352 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 25,503 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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FY53 FNP is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 FY53 FNP, 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 FY53 FNP registered?

FY53 FNP is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is FY53 FNP safe to buy?

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