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KV53 KKO

2003 Rover Streetwise

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

102,310 mi
Last recorded102,310 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 KKO
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2016 102,310 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 102,296 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 100,694 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 97,592 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 97,592 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 94,973 miles

front tyres getting low. wiper switch worn.

Pass 20 Jan 2012 89,793 miles

battery insecure

Fail 20 Jan 2012 89,793 miles

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

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

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

battery insecure

Fail 9 Dec 2010 81,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

handbrake travel long

n/s/f brake pad worn 50% worn . n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge . o/s/f tyre close to 2mm

Pass 9 Dec 2010 81,497 miles

handbrake travel long

n/s/f brake pad worn 50% worn . n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge . o/s/f tyre close to 2mm

Fail 24 Nov 2009 69,673 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

o/s/r tyre perished.

Pass 24 Nov 2009 69,673 miles

o/s/r tyre perished.

Pass 11 Dec 2008 59,159 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 46,146 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 46,146 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

handbrake has long travel

n/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 5 Dec 2006 33,008 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 33,008 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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 KKO is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 KKO, 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 KKO registered?

KV53 KKO is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 4 December 2003.

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