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BJ03 BZB

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

55,051 mi
Last recorded55,051 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 BZB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 55,051 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 55,051 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 52,360 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 52,360 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 50,072 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 50,072 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 47,085 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 47,085 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 43,837 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 39,747 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 39,718 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 35,530 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 30,646 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 26,975 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 22,718 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 22,718 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 21,546 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 19,430 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 15,287 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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BJ03 BZB 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 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ03 BZB, 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 BJ03 BZB registered?

BJ03 BZB is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 4 April 2003.

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The MOT history for BJ03 BZB shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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