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FJ03 UYS

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

92,068 mi
Last recorded92,068 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 UYS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 92,068 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 85,419 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 78,914 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 78,914 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 74,526 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 71,904 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 66,347 miles

Air bag light is on.

offside front Obligatory mirror insecure.

Fail 11 Jan 2013 66,345 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Air bag light is on.

offside front Obligatory mirror insecure.

Pass 5 Aug 2011 58,378 miles

advise airbag light staying on

Fail 5 Aug 2011 58,378 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

advise airbag light staying on

Pass 5 Aug 2010 52,389 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 52,389 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 44,843 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 38,607 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 38,607 miles

Offside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 31,240 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 25,050 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 UYS is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UYS, 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 UYS registered?

FJ03 UYS is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is FJ03 UYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ03 UYS shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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