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CN03 KWT

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests35 (22 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate62.9%

Mileage

63,800 mi
Last recorded63,800 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 KWT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

22 pass 13 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 63,800 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2026 63,796 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 63,387 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2025 63,387 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 63,342 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 62,526 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 62,511 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 61,880 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 60,262 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 59,417 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 59,417 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 58,727 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 58,726 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 57,526 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 57,500 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 56,097 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 56,097 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 54,523 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 54,523 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 53,028 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 53,028 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 52,323 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 52,323 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 50,457 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 48,904 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 48,060 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 45,746 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 45,746 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 17 May 2009 44,423 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2009 44,423 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 34,724 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 34,724 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 26,371 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 25,962 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 18,837 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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CN03 KWT is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.9%.

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 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 CN03 KWT, 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 CN03 KWT registered?

CN03 KWT is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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