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KS03 DZU

2003 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

55,273 mi
Last recorded55,273 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)60,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS03 DZU
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2021 55,273 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 51,716 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 May 2019 48,894 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both front shock absorbers corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2018 47,572 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock Absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 May 2017 47,568 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 46,584 miles

Windscreen wipers deteriorated and starting to smear

Pass 22 Apr 2015 44,597 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 43,819 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracked and perishing

windscreen wipers starting to smear

Fail 2 Apr 2013 41,295 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

windscreen wipers starting to smear

Pass 2 Apr 2013 41,295 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

windscreen wipers starting to smear

Pass 30 Mar 2012 39,057 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 37,992 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 36,007 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 31,179 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 26,025 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 21,015 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)?

Based on 44,118 MOT tests across 2,659 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
3,707
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 986
position lamp(s) not working 848
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 827
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 800
Stop lamp not working 785
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KS03 DZU is a 2003 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2003 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 60,888 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KS03 DZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS03 DZU registered?

KS03 DZU is a 2003 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 15 August 2003.

Is KS03 DZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS03 DZU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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