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KR53 SYF

2004 Rover Streetwise

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

74,355 mi
Last recorded74,355 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
Typical for 2004 Rover Streetwise51,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 SYF
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2012 74,355 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r n/s/r tyre sidewall perished cord not exposed

Fail 23 Apr 2012 74,195 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r n/s/r tyre sidewall perished cord not exposed

Pass 13 Apr 2011 66,649 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 63,692 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 63,678 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 23 Apr 2009 61,093 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs slightly corroded

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 23 Apr 2009 61,093 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 4 Feb 2008 52,162 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 52,156 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 35,877 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 35,877 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

radiator corroded no leaks at time of test

slight play in n/s/f top suspension ok at time of test

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 SYF is a 2004 Rover Streetwise in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Rover Streetwise models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 51,781 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 KR53 SYF, 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 22 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 SYF registered?

KR53 SYF is a 2004 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 24 February 2004.

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