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FJ03 UYP

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

45,663 mi
Last recorded45,663 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 UYP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 45,663 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 45,361 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 45,361 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 44,980 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 44,873 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 44,402 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 43,601 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 43,523 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 42,933 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 39,770 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Oct 2013 39,769 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 36,165 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 33,837 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 33,835 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Bottom radiator hose fouling O/S Steering rack

Pass 8 Mar 2011 24,436 miles

tyres perishing

Pass 19 Mar 2010 20,469 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 20,464 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 18,783 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 16,522 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 13,181 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 13,181 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 9,175 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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FJ03 UYP is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 FJ03 UYP, 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 FJ03 UYP registered?

FJ03 UYP is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is FJ03 UYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ03 UYP shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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