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KV53 KHR

2003 Rover Streetwise

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

58,019 mi
Last recorded58,019 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 KHR
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2015 58,019 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 56,502 miles

rear brakes noisey in rolling road

slight movement to battery in tray

Fail 16 Oct 2014 56,502 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

rear brakes noisey in rolling road

slight movement to battery in tray

Pass 14 Nov 2013 52,641 miles

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

o/s/f tyre cracking on side wall

Fail 12 Nov 2013 52,641 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 9 Nov 2012 46,999 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 46,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 41,177 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 33,563 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 31,289 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 31,289 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 27,399 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 27,378 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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)

Fail 4 Apr 2008 22,859 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 22,859 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 18,068 miles

handbrake needs adjusting

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 KHR is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KHR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV53 KHR registered?

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

Is KV53 KHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV53 KHR shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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