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KR53 RXA

2003 Rover Streetwise

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

105,440 mi
Last recorded105,440 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 RXA
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 105,440 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rally car sump guard and non standard parts

Fail 6 Mar 2019 105,440 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rally car sump guard and non standard parts

Pass 8 Mar 2018 104,117 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 102,967 miles

accident damage to n/s front

Pass 17 Feb 2016 97,662 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 88,157 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 79,043 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 71,051 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 62,545 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 62,545 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 53,707 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 47,159 miles

slight play in offside steering rack

Fail 26 May 2010 47,149 miles

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

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 11 May 2009 36,289 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 25,338 miles

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 17,245 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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KR53 RXA is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KR53 RXA, 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 KR53 RXA registered?

KR53 RXA is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 10 December 2003.

Is KR53 RXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR53 RXA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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