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KV53 JPU

2003 Rover Streetwise

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

105,054 mi
Last recorded105,054 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 JPU
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2016 105,054 miles

EML lamp illuminated

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 23 Dec 2016 104,883 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

EML lamp illuminated

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Dec 2015 96,412 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 86,261 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 80,025 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 74,055 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 68,065 miles

front brake discs pitted

Pass 16 Dec 2010 61,663 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 58,651 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 55,671 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 55,608 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2007 49,480 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 39,895 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 JPU is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 JPU, 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 JPU registered?

KV53 JPU is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 19 November 2003.

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