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KV53 HKB

2003 Rover Streetwise

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

98,481 mi
Last recorded98,481 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 HKB
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 98,481 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 93,006 miles

exhaust blowing at front flexible

Pass 27 Jul 2017 90,200 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 88,421 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 88,420 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 86,356 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 86,356 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 82,113 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 82,113 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 74,555 miles

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

off side front brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Oct 2012 66,981 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 58,839 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 51,418 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2010 51,418 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 41,331 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 33,148 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 26,183 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2006 18,417 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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KV53 HKB is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KV53 HKB, 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 KV53 HKB registered?

KV53 HKB is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 25 October 2003.

Is KV53 HKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV53 HKB shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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