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BL03 RFE

2003 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,109 mi
Last recorded34,109 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet47,258 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 RFE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Cabriolet
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2020 34,109 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 May 2019 33,907 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 33,176 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2017 30,529 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 27,748 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2014 24,017 miles

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls but no cords exposed

Pass 10 Jul 2013 20,493 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 20,493 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 18,046 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 14,453 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 12,306 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 10,325 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 8,546 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 6,717 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 5,020 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet?

Based on 41,914 MOT tests across 2,495 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
3,241
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,250
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 770
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 746
Headlamp aim too low 706
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BL03 RFE is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 47,258 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL03 RFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL03 RFE registered?

BL03 RFE is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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