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KC53 OKZ

2003 Rover Streetwise

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

68,517 mi
Last recorded68,517 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC53 OKZ
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2014 68,517 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 18 Nov 2013 58,825 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 58,825 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 17 Nov 2012 51,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSR Lamp lense slightly crack.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 17 Nov 2012 51,425 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b) DANGEROUS

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSR Lamp lense slightly crack.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Battery insecure.

Pass 23 Nov 2011 38,362 miles

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front disc slightly worn

Pass 12 Jan 2011 33,445 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 12 Jan 2011 33,445 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 26,986 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 21,956 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2008 21,956 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 18,050 miles

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

n/s pas rack starting to show signs of leakage

Pass 15 Dec 2006 13,441 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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KC53 OKZ is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KC53 OKZ, 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 KC53 OKZ registered?

KC53 OKZ is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 15 December 2003.

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