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WK53 ZKJ

2003 Rover Streetwise

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,107 mi
Last recorded143,107 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover Streetwise51,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 ZKJ
MakeRover
ModelStreetwise
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 143,107 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe unions and ferruls corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 143,107 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe unions and ferruls corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 138,435 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 138,435 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective Fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 128,415 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 119,200 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 119,200 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 107,451 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 95,272 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 95,272 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 85,474 miles

Offside front wheel binding slightly.

Pass 24 Oct 2013 73,538 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 73,538 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front brakes inbalanced by 24%.

Pass 30 Oct 2012 61,688 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 49,402 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 38,876 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 26,841 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 14,384 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 2,828 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 1,876 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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WK53 ZKJ is a 2003 Rover Streetwise in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WK53 ZKJ, 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 WK53 ZKJ registered?

WK53 ZKJ is a 2003 Rover Streetwise, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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