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KV53 KDN

2003 Rover Streetwise

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,935 mi
Last recorded73,935 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 73,935 miles

nsf tyre on limit and wearing on outer edge

Pass 20 Jul 2017 72,694 miles

osf indicator lense missing

Pass 16 Feb 2016 70,099 miles

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge,osf coil spring corroded.

Fail 16 Feb 2016 70,099 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge,osf coil spring corroded.

Pass 9 Feb 2015 65,681 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking (not to cord)

brake pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn

clutch pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn

nearside windscreen wiper blade slightly smearing

rear washer jet not working

rear wiper blade split and smearing

spare wheel missing

Fail 7 Feb 2015 65,681 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking (not to cord)

brake pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn

clutch pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn

nearside windscreen wiper blade slightly smearing

rear washer jet not working

rear wiper blade split and smearing

spare wheel missing

Pass 5 Feb 2014 58,544 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn

rear wiper blade split and smearing

Fail 3 Feb 2014 58,503 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn

rear wiper blade split and smearing

Pass 11 Feb 2013 46,674 miles

Battery insecure.

Pass 1 Sep 2011 40,958 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 35,076 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 35,076 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 31,511 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 25,439 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 23,738 miles

slight play in offside of steering rack

Fail 15 Dec 2006 23,675 miles

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

slight play in offside of steering rack

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 KDN is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 KDN, 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 KDN registered?

KV53 KDN is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 3 December 2003.

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