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FJ53 HKU

2003 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)

Gold Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,815 mi
Last recorded39,815 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)61,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 HKU
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2012 39,815 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 23,859 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 41,096 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 80,147 miles

Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 62,910 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)?

Based on 16,874 MOT tests across 995 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
3,991
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
995
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 456
Stop lamp not working 339
position lamp(s) not working 331
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 299
Brake pipe excessively corroded 297
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FJ53 HKU is a 2003 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) in Gold with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 61,160 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ53 HKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ53 HKU registered?

FJ53 HKU is a 2003 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 15 October 2003.

Is FJ53 HKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ53 HKU shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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