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KR53 WDD

2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,269 mi
Last recorded46,269 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet46,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 WDD
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 46,269 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine sump corroded

Fail 11 May 2015 46,269 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine sump corroded

Pass 13 May 2014 42,586 miles

N/S and O/S sill panals not checked due to plastic wrap overs

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2013 39,610 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 9 May 2012 36,595 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2012 36,595 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2011 34,002 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres perished

Pass 10 May 2010 31,651 miles

brakes require strip down and inspecting

fuel cap seal slight cracking

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres cracking in tread

o/s/f wheel rim slightly damaged

unable to fully inspect under vechile pipes due to covers being fitted

Fail 10 May 2010 31,651 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brakes require strip down and inspecting

fuel cap seal slight cracking

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres cracking in tread

o/s/f wheel rim slightly damaged

unable to fully inspect under vechile pipes due to covers being fitted

Pass 13 May 2009 28,890 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 13 May 2009 28,890 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 May 2008 26,599 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 24,342 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 16,822 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet reliability report

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KR53 WDD is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 46,945 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) Fortwo Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KR53 WDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KR53 WDD is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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