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FD03 CJF

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,860 mi
Last recorded69,860 miles
Recorded on11 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 CJF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2016 69,860 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 63,169 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

the n/s front tyre is perished slightly advise replacment

Pass 8 May 2014 56,868 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 50,190 miles

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

brake discs rusty

Pass 19 Jul 2011 47,415 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 40,474 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 34,231 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 31,665 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 29,039 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 29,030 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2006 24,085 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 24,085 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FD03 CJF is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FD03 CJF, 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 FD03 CJF registered?

FD03 CJF is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is FD03 CJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD03 CJF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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