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KX53 UWN

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

68,974 mi
Last recorded68,974 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 UWN
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2020 68,974 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 68,666 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 66,022 miles

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

front pads low

Fail 19 Oct 2015 66,022 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front pads low

Pass 4 Oct 2014 55,795 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 42,293 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 39,123 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 34,466 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 19,476 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 19,476 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 30,718 miles

Both front brake discs pitted on inner faces

Both front tyres waring on inside edges

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

Fail 23 Oct 2010 30,713 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Both front brake discs pitted on inner faces

Both front tyres waring on inside edges

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 27,712 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 27,712 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 25,090 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 18,704 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 27 Sep 2007 18,704 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2006 14,158 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 UWN is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 UWN, 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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KX53 UWN is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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