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GX53 GOE

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,269 mi
Last recorded73,269 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 GOE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2020 73,269 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 65,189 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

park brake cables outer casings split.

Fail 20 Jul 2019 65,189 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

park brake cables outer casings split.

Pass 19 Jul 2018 55,919 miles

Offside Front Flexible brake hose perishing slightly..

Parking brake cables outer casing slightly corroded.

Fail 19 Jul 2018 55,919 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Flexible brake hose perishing slightly..

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake cables outer casing slightly corroded.

Pass 28 Jul 2017 47,464 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 42,624 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 38,560 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 37,712 miles

BOTH front tyre treads wearing low on inside edges

Pass 1 Nov 2012 32,571 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 29,292 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 29,292 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 25,798 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 21,880 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 19,543 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 16,949 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 14,750 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 14,750 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

very large under tray

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 GOE is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GOE, 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 GOE registered?

GX53 GOE is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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