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LC53 AZU

2003 Rover Streetwise

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,929 mi
Last recorded85,929 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 AZU
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 85,929 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 84,049 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 84,027 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 79,939 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 77,379 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 77,379 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 74,481 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 69,044 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 65,755 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 58,016 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 58,016 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 55,275 miles

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

plastic covers prevented full vehicle inspection

Pass 22 Nov 2006 44,424 miles

Nearside 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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LC53 AZU is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LC53 AZU, 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

How do I check the history of LC53 AZU?

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What year was LC53 AZU registered?

LC53 AZU is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 29 November 2003.

Is LC53 AZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC53 AZU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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