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SA53 HBK

2003 Rover Streetwise

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,310 mi
Last recorded77,310 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA53 HBK
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2013 77,310 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 71,299 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 71,297 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 66,749 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 66,749 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 64,485 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 54,784 miles

n/s/r tyre punctured

Pass 5 Sep 2008 49,350 miles

Offside rear tyre perished

Fail 5 Sep 2008 49,350 miles

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

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)

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

Offside front ABS reluctor ring incomplete

Offside rear tyre perished

Pass 17 Sep 2007 37,863 miles

Offside rear tyre perished on joins at tread

Pass 18 Sep 2006 26,345 miles

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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SA53 HBK is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SA53 HBK, 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 SA53 HBK registered?

SA53 HBK is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is SA53 HBK safe to buy?

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