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KV53 JWN

2003 Rover Streetwise

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

36,501 mi
Last recorded36,501 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 JWN
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 36,501 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 35,560 miles

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front outer coated in grease (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear coated in grease (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner & outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 35,560 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear outer (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front outer coated in grease (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear coated in grease (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner & outer sills (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 34,580 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 34,578 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken (3.4.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 33,510 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust front flexi deteriated

Fail 23 Nov 2015 33,510 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement droplink (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement droplink (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust front flexi deteriated

Pass 25 Nov 2014 31,321 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2014 31,319 miles

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 29,985 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 28,332 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 28,332 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 26,424 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Nov 2010 24,592 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 22,683 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 20,425 miles

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

handbrake has travel

offside front brake disc in poor condition

slight brake bind, nearside front

slight brake bind. offside rear

Fail 7 Nov 2008 20,425 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

handbrake has travel

offside front brake disc in poor condition

slight brake bind, nearside front

slight brake bind. offside rear

Fail 15 Nov 2007 18,817 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2007 18,817 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 17,261 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 JWN is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KV53 JWN, 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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KV53 JWN is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 17 November 2003.

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