MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,838 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear reverse lamp not working
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak emission not tested (8.2.2.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear reverse lamp not working
Offside Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Steering wheel spokes loose (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber split (8.2.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber split (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres perished and cracked
Nearside Front tyre perished and cracked
Offside Front tyre perished and cracked
Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked
front brake pads worn
Nearside Front tyre perished and cracked
Offside Front tyre perished and cracked
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked
front brake pads worn
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside front tyre cracking
offside front tyre cracking
offside rear tyre cracking
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside front tyre cracking
offside front tyre cracking
offside rear tyre cracking
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Both Front Tyres perishing
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Foglamp Not Working
Offside Rear tyre Perishing
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?
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BJ03 CAE is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 49,272 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) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ03 CAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BJ03 CAE is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 23 June 2003.
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