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AU03 KFT

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

82,360 mi
Last recorded82,360 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 82,360 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 80,414 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 71,175 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

seat belts twisted but still work

Fail 3 May 2018 71,175 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

seat belts twisted but still work

Pass 5 Jun 2017 65,600 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2017 65,600 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 May 2016 64,334 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 62,141 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 52,840 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 52,840 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 46,132 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight oil leak from n/s/r gearbox seal

slight oil leak on sump and rusty

Pass 24 Apr 2012 41,779 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 37,541 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 37,541 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise front brake disc corroding on inside face

Pass 21 Apr 2010 29,370 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 21,071 miles

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

front fog lamps inop

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 22 Apr 2008 19,574 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 15,915 miles

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 12 Apr 2006 10,859 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 KFT is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KFT, 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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AU03 KFT is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 14 May 2003.

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