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AU03 JZH

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,605 mi
Last recorded76,605 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 JZH
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 76,605 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 May 2016 69,006 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 64,725 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 58,181 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 45,028 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside front & Offside front tyres perished

Offside front brake disc inner face corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jan 2012 31,489 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres low on edges

offside front tyre low on inner edge

Pass 1 Aug 2011 25,204 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 25,204 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 17,465 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 15,974 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 14,090 miles

Fuel cap rubber seal starting to perrish

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 14,090 miles

Fuel cap rubber seal starting to perrish

Pass 18 Jul 2007 8,309 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 7,180 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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AU03 JZH is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 47,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 JZH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU03 JZH registered?

AU03 JZH is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 2 August 2003.

Is AU03 JZH safe to buy?

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