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EU53 RVT

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,139 mi
Last recorded50,139 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 RVT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 50,139 miles

possible o/s/r wheel cylinder weeping

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre deteriorating

Pass 12 Oct 2015 36,369 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 26,973 miles

both rear tires, inner walls have cracks

Pass 23 Jul 2013 24,446 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 24,446 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 21,552 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 21,552 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 19,585 miles

advise nearside front tyre starting to crack up. !!

Pass 26 Aug 2009 16,885 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 16,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 15,374 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 14,532 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 13,648 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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EU53 RVT is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 EU53 RVT, 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 EU53 RVT registered?

EU53 RVT is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is EU53 RVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 RVT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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