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BS03 CAR

2010 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,771 mi
Last recorded96,771 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Smart (mcc) City Coupe42,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBS03 CAR
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 96,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and o/s/f inner tread edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 95,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all 4 road tyres cracking in tread

Pass 1 Sep 2023 95,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f o/s/r and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 93,820 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 92,138 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 90,806 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 85,129 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 75,984 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 66,282 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing thin

both front tyres wearing on edges

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2015 60,085 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 60,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 56,351 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 4 Jun 2014 56,351 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 6 Jun 2013 46,426 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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BS03 CAR is a 2010 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2010 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 42,940 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 BS03 CAR, 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 16 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BS03 CAR registered?

BS03 CAR is a 2010 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 28 May 2010.

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