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KR52 OKU

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

42,639 mi
Last recorded42,639 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR52 OKU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 42,639 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 41,550 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 41,293 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 40,779 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2022 40,779 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks HT lead arcing (4.11 (c) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 39,536 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 39,536 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 33,725 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 27,241 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 27,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 26,647 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 26,647 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 21,596 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 20,476 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 20,227 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 20,227 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 20,040 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 19,627 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 19,528 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 19,528 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 18,981 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 18,480 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 17,773 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 17,301 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 16,843 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 16,333 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 13,525 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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KR52 OKU is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 KR52 OKU, 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 KR52 OKU registered?

KR52 OKU is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 30 January 2003.

Is KR52 OKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR52 OKU shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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