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KW03 TVM

2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Purple Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

23,865 mi
Last recorded23,865 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet50,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW03 TVM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2021 23,865 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 23,811 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 22,290 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 21,437 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 20,957 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 20,425 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 20,424 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 19,714 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 19,002 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 17,847 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 15,602 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 12,787 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 10,199 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 7,861 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 5,205 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 2,851 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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KW03 TVM is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Purple with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 50,707 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW03 TVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW03 TVM registered?

KW03 TVM is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is KW03 TVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW03 TVM 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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