MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,708 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges
os rear tyre worn to legal limit in centre of tread
underside of vehicle fitted with large plastic covers obscuring some components
Front position lamp(s) not working both front (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint anti roll bar link rod joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
os rear tyre worn to legal limit in centre of tread
underside of vehicle fitted with large plastic covers obscuring some components
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
some bulbs in high level stop lamp inoperative
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
some bulbs in high level stop lamp inoperative
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fuel cap sealing ring deteriorated.
Nearside front and offside front tyre treads on 2mm - 3mm. SIZE = 145/65R15 72T.
Offside rear tyre tread on 3mm - 4mm. Nearside rear tyre on 4mm. SIZE = 175/55R15 77T.
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Fuel cap sealing ring deteriorated.
Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside front and offside front tyre treads on 2mm - 3mm. SIZE = 145/65R15 72T.
Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside rear tyre tread on 3mm - 4mm. Nearside rear tyre on 4mm. SIZE = 175/55R15 77T.
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
front disks worn
front pads look low
rear registration plate starting to delamnat
front tyres not 3mm across tyre rear nplate delamanting
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?
Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ03 UYR is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 49,183 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ03 UYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FJ03 UYR is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 26 March 2003.
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