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DX03 WSD

2003 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

62,798 mi
Last recorded62,798 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet47,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 WSD
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Cabriolet
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 62,798 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2018 62,798 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 12 May 2017 59,560 miles

Oil leak ()

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both rear shock absorber bottom bushes (2.7.4)

Fail 12 May 2017 59,560 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both rear shock absorber bottom bushes (2.7.4)

Pass 6 May 2016 54,117 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both and offside wing repeater (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 6 May 2016 54,117 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both and offside wing repeater (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 May 2015 50,894 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 May 2015 50,843 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 May 2014 46,998 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 15 May 2014 46,998 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 May 2013 42,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 34,806 miles

NEARSIDE RONT TYREPERRISHED AND CRACKED(ADVISE REPLACEMENT)

offside rear starting to perrish

Pass 25 Mar 2011 31,982 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 29,429 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 26,734 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 23,632 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 21,016 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 16,221 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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DX03 WSD is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DX03 WSD, 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 DX03 WSD registered?

DX03 WSD is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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