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KE03 LZB

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

73,749 mi
Last recorded73,749 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 LZB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 73,749 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 73,749 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 71,697 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 69,616 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 66,462 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 May 2016 60,445 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 60,445 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2015 54,006 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 44,697 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 37,187 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 30,582 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Mar 2012 30,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 26,368 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 24,062 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 21,627 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 19,461 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 16,484 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 13,208 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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KE03 LZB is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KE03 LZB, 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 KE03 LZB registered?

KE03 LZB is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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