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VE03 VUG

2003 Rover Streetwise

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,894 mi
Last recorded93,894 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE03 VUG
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 93,894 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 93,879 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 90,845 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 88,318 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 83,035 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 76,022 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 71,529 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 67,985 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 67,985 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 62,578 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jun 2012 62,578 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 May 2011 58,528 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2010 47,927 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 May 2009 35,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 21,246 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 21,246 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 18,490 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 14,035 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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VE03 VUG 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 77.8%.

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 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 VE03 VUG, 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 VE03 VUG registered?

VE03 VUG is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 22 August 2003.

Is VE03 VUG safe to buy?

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