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GN53 PWV

2003 Smc Ram

Blue Petrol 170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,162 mi
Last recorded8,162 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Smc Ram683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 PWV
MakeSmc
ModelRam
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine170cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 8,162 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute All (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front drive sprocket worn

Lower Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear shock over damping

Fail 30 Jun 2022 8,161 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute All (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front drive sprocket worn

Lower Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear shock over damping

Pass 1 Apr 2021 695 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 692 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2017 688 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 686 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 683 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 664 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 648 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2011 561 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2010 515 miles

How Reliable is the Smc Ram?

Based on 574 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
175
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 40
Obligatory mirror missing 13
registration plate missing 12
wheel bearing has excessive play 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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GN53 PWV is a 2003 Smc Ram in Blue with a 170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Smc Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 683 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 Smc Ram fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN53 PWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Ram typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Smc Ram is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN53 PWV registered?

GN53 PWV is a 2003 Smc Ram, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is GN53 PWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN53 PWV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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