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AE53 LKL

2003 Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,732 mi
Last recorded71,732 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 LKL
MakeSmart
ModelCity Pure 61 Semi-auto
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2016 71,732 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 66,532 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 63,661 miles

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

front disc scored

Pass 4 Jun 2013 58,493 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2012 53,793 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 49,847 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 45,896 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 40,720 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 35,893 miles

front tyres cracking

Pass 28 Sep 2007 28,419 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 22,802 miles

How Reliable is the Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto?

Based on 4,040 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
3,857
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 133
Stop lamp not working 117
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 101
Headlamp aim too low 98
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 90
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AE53 LKL is a 2003 Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 48,492 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE53 LKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE53 LKL registered?

AE53 LKL is a 2003 Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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