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WG53 DFN

2004 Rover Streetwise

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2021
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

111,316 mi
Last recorded111,316 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Rover Streetwise51,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 DFN
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2020 111,316 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 111,312 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 107,809 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 107,753 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 103,605 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 103,605 miles

Emissions not tested Oil level excessively low (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant level low

Pass 23 Aug 2017 96,808 miles

Engine light on

Oil leak and level on minimum

Fail 22 Aug 2017 96,808 miles

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

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

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

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

Coolant level low

Engine light on

Oil leak and level on minimum

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 91,179 miles

Coolant header tank empty

Engine light on

Oil on minimum

Fail 30 Aug 2016 91,179 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Coolant header tank empty

Engine light on

Oil on minimum

Pass 28 Aug 2015 87,743 miles

Coolant level low

Engine light on

Nearside front indicator lens slightly damaged

Oil leak

Radiator deteriorated

Pass 28 Aug 2014 84,386 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 84,386 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Coolant leak

Pass 9 Aug 2013 81,195 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front indicator lens missing

Fail 8 Aug 2013 81,195 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front indicator lens missing

Pass 7 Aug 2012 75,763 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 75,763 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre close to limit on inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2011 69,742 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 69,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 62,060 miles

engine light on

rear wash / wipe not working

Fail 10 Aug 2010 62,060 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine light on

rear wash / wipe not working

Pass 5 Feb 2009 49,607 miles

front tyres cut slightly

Fail 4 Feb 2009 49,607 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres cut slightly

Pass 25 Jan 2008 41,269 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 41,265 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2007 29,789 miles

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

Rear 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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WG53 DFN is a 2004 Rover Streetwise in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2004 Rover Streetwise models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 51,781 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 WG53 DFN, 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 22 years old, this Rover Streetwise is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WG53 DFN is a 2004 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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