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GX53 GOA

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

103,327 mi
Last recorded103,327 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 GOA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 103,327 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 100,460 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2017 93,542 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 84,413 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 66,681 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 52,357 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 49,392 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 46,318 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 43,164 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 43,164 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 37,372 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 29,353 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 20,358 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 20,358 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Fail 12 Sep 2007 14,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 14,398 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 10,117 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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GX53 GOA is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GX53 GOA, 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 GX53 GOA registered?

GX53 GOA is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is GX53 GOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX53 GOA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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