MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,769 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
wiper blades deteriorating. two bulbs out of five not working in rear high level stop light unit.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
wiper blades deteriorating. two bulbs out of five not working in rear high level stop light unit.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre heavily cracked/wearing low
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre heavily cracked/wearing low
Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking †nearside front tyre wearing on edges and sidewall cracking
nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking †nearside front tyre wearing on edges and sidewall cracking
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?
Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ53 HKP is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 FJ53 HKP, 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 FJ53 HKP registered?
FJ53 HKP is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 19 September 2003.
Is FJ53 HKP safe to buy?
The MOT history for FJ53 HKP shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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