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SY53 OVH

2003 Rover Streetwise

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

69,951 mi
Last recorded69,951 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY53 OVH
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 69,951 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 63,052 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded End of pipe at join to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 63,052 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded End of pipe at join to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 61,637 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 61,637 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 57,621 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 54,046 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 53,970 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 50,256 miles

rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 9 Oct 2012 45,934 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 40,840 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 40,840 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

slight shudder in front brake

Pass 27 Oct 2010 36,677 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 36,677 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 31,461 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 26,052 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 20,959 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 15,851 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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SY53 OVH is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SY53 OVH, 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 SY53 OVH registered?

SY53 OVH is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is SY53 OVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY53 OVH shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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