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GJ53 DDU

2003 Rover Streetwise

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,340 mi
Last recorded98,340 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ53 DDU
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 98,340 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 92,674 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 88,460 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 84,016 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 84,012 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 80,799 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 78,162 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 74,728 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 71,013 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 68,207 miles

slight crack in window screen

Pass 12 Dec 2011 67,147 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 55,465 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 55,436 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 44,292 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight noise n/s/r bearing

Pass 27 Apr 2009 38,813 miles

slight wear in o/s steering rack

Fail 24 Apr 2009 38,812 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2007 32,818 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 18,738 miles

low reserve travel on parking brake lever

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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GJ53 DDU is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GJ53 DDU, 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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GJ53 DDU is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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