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DT53 FUN

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

38,404 mi
Last recorded38,404 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT53 FUN
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 38,404 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 36,863 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 35,827 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 35,302 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 33,162 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 29,203 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 26,083 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 22,663 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 22,658 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

slight bind at front wheels discs corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2009 22,474 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Nov 2008 17,984 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 12,970 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 8,706 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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DT53 FUN is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DT53 FUN, 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 DT53 FUN registered?

DT53 FUN is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 30 December 2003.

Is DT53 FUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DT53 FUN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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