MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,164 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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brake hoses corroded/osf brake pipe corroded/front to rears corroded to limit
coil springs badly corroded
coolant level low
fuel tank and pipe badly corroded
nsf cv boot deteriorating /abs rings badly corroded
osr brake slight bind
parking brake travel/play
rear tyres perished
steering play
underbody corrosion
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear @ rear to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear @ rear to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
slight play in inner rack joints
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear @ rear to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear @ rear to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front tyre worn close to limit + worn on edge
slight play in inner rack joints
wipers slight torn front
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
all suspension coil springs corroded
front brake discs worn and corroded at inner edge
front cv boots perished
fuel tank corroded
n/sf wheel damaged
o/sf and both rear brake pipes corroded
slight bind at n/sf wheel
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
all suspension coil springs corroded
front brake discs worn and corroded at inner edge
front cv boots perished
fuel tank corroded
n/sf wheel damaged
o/sf and both rear brake pipes corroded
slight bind at n/sf wheel
drivers door interior trim insecure
exhaust front shield insecure
front brake hoses corroded
fuel tank corroded and pipe badly corroded
ns front to rear brake pipe and osr section(over tank) brake pipe corroded /osf corroded
nsf brake slight bind
nsf tyre edge worn /rears slightly perished 2055016
play handbrake and gear lever
slight play steering
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
drivers door interior trim insecure
exhaust front shield insecure
front brake hoses corroded
fuel tank corroded and pipe badly corroded
ns front to rear brake pipe and osr section(over tank) brake pipe corroded /osf corroded
nsf brake slight bind
nsf tyre edge worn /rears slightly perished 2055016
play handbrake and gear lever
slight play steering
exhaust flexi seperating
front brake hoses corroded
front to rear brake pipes at rear and osr brake pipe slightly corroded
radiator lower deteriorated
suspect timing noise
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
exhaust flexi seperating
front brake hoses corroded
front to rear brake pipes at rear and osr brake pipe slightly corroded
radiator lower deteriorated
suspect timing noise
exhaust corroded and flexi seperating
front brake discs pads worn to limit
lower radiator deteriorated
noise timing area
osr section brake pipe corroded / osr brake pipe corroded
osr tyre wall cut
play handbrake
slight play osf hub?
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
exhaust corroded and flexi seperating
front brake discs pads worn to limit
lower radiator deteriorated
noise timing area
osr section brake pipe corroded / osr brake pipe corroded
osr tyre wall cut
play handbrake
slight play osf hub?
belts perished
both rear tyres worn at edges, nail nsr tyre 2055016V
exhaust manifold shield insecure
nsr brake pipe corroded
play handbrake
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Rover Streetwise?
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SM53 EZF 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 68.8%.
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 SM53 EZF, 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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SM53 EZF is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 30 September 2003.
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