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KX53 SNF

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

65,067 mi
Last recorded65,067 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 SNF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Feb 2020 65,067 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 62,715 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 60,930 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 58,956 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both side front (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear binding slightly

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Feb 2016 56,698 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 53,442 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 47,086 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Feb 2013 42,102 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 42,102 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 37,054 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2012 37,054 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 30,812 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 26,159 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 26,159 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 26,159 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 22,057 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 18,007 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 18,007 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 12,829 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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KX53 SNF is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KX53 SNF, 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 KX53 SNF registered?

KX53 SNF is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 17 November 2003.

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