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GV53 NTL

2003 Rover Streetwise

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,104 mi
Last recorded77,104 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 NTL
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 77,104 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system deteriorated & at joints

nearside door mirror glass cracked

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2012 71,516 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

both front brake discs heavily worn

brake pedal anti slip wearing slightly

feint scratch across drivers and passengers swept area of windscreen

offside front brake has a slight bind

Fail 15 Aug 2012 71,499 miles

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

both front brake discs heavily worn

brake pedal anti slip wearing slightly

feint scratch across drivers and passengers swept area of windscreen

offside front brake has a slight bind

Pass 17 Aug 2011 67,872 miles

ADVISE O/S front tyre wearing low @ 3mm

ADVISE Slight play in O/S track rod end

Fail 17 Aug 2011 67,872 miles

ADVISE O/S front tyre wearing low @ 3mm

ADVISE Slight play in O/S track rod end

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 62,938 miles

offside rear tyre perrishing

Pass 10 Aug 2009 59,534 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 54,442 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 44,889 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 34,769 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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GV53 NTL is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GV53 NTL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV53 NTL registered?

GV53 NTL is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 19 October 2003.

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