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DK03 BVP

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

29,802 mi
Last recorded29,802 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 BVP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 29,802 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 24,847 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

unable to properly inspect underside of vehicle due to plastic undertray

Pass 8 Sep 2017 22,750 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 20,841 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 19,176 miles

pads front

Pass 26 Mar 2013 16,508 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 14,729 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 14,729 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 12,878 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 11,109 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 11,109 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 9,437 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 7,731 miles

both front tyres starting to show minor cracks on sidewalls

Pass 12 Mar 2007 6,166 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 5,338 miles

Both front tyres slight cracking on sidewalls.

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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DK03 BVP is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 DK03 BVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK03 BVP registered?

DK03 BVP is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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The MOT history for DK03 BVP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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