MOT Status
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58,771 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
underside of vehicle rusty
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
underside of vehicle rusty
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside headlamp pattern poor
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear no-plate in poor condition
exhaust has minor blows -have gummed up
underside of vehicle rusty
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside headlamp pattern poor
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear no-plate in poor condition
exhaust has minor blows -have gummed up
underside of vehicle rusty
chips on screen
n/s/f tyre worn low on the inner edge
oil on gearbox
rear number plate in poor condition
there was no oil showing when presented for mot test , have put in the oil in the car
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
chips on screen
n/s/f tyre worn low on the inner edge
oil on gearbox
rear number plate in poor condition
there was no oil showing when presented for mot test , have put in the oil in the car
chip on screen
n/s/f tyre worn more on the inner edge
oil leak from the o/s drive shaft oil seal
rear number plate in poor condition
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
chip on screen
front brake discs worn
n/s/f tyre worn more on the inner edge
n/s/r tyre worn low
o/s/f tyre worn low on the inner edge , raised tred area
oil leak from the o/s drive shaft oil seal
rear number plate in poor condition
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
cut in side wall of the o/s/f tyre
slight play in the n/s/f strut gland
corrosion on the front brake discs
front tyres are perished
An item not tested (Manual)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
corrosion on the front brake discs
front tyres are perished
rear wiper is split
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight wear and perishing on front tyres
slight wear and perishing on front tyres
very slight play in both front strut glands
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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HX53 RYT is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 HX53 RYT, 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 HX53 RYT registered?
HX53 RYT is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 31 October 2003.
Is HX53 RYT safe to buy?
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