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KV53 KFY

2003 Rover Streetwise

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

87,210 mi
Last recorded87,210 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 KFY
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 87,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2013 86,598 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2012 80,375 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Pass 1 Sep 2011 69,385 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 69,307 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 67,533 miles

front pads getting low

handbrake travel lazy

nearside rear tyre getting low

some corosion exhaust support brackets

Pass 10 Nov 2008 52,402 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 39,881 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 39,881 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2006 24,671 miles

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

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 KFY is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KFY, 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 KFY registered?

KV53 KFY is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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