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AU53 JXT

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Red Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

59,858 mi
Last recorded59,858 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 JXT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 59,858 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

under covers fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2014 57,796 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 54,975 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 51,653 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 47,877 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2010 44,441 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 44,441 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 43,414 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 38,823 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 38,823 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2007 30,554 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 22,354 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 22,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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AU53 JXT is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Red with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AU53 JXT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU53 JXT registered?

AU53 JXT is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 16 December 2003.

Is AU53 JXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 JXT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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