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LB52 PUJ

2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

74,368 mi
Last recorded74,368 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet49,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 PUJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 74,368 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 71,782 miles

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

nsf tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 30 Jun 2015 71,782 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

nsf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2014 64,778 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jul 2013 61,060 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 58,563 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 50,486 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

centre stoplight has a bulb not working

Fail 7 Jul 2011 50,401 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

centre stoplight has a bulb not working

Pass 9 Jul 2010 41,806 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 32,409 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2009 31,937 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 23,354 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 18,329 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 15,683 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 15,683 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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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LB52 PUJ is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 49,183 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 LB52 PUJ, 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 23 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB52 PUJ registered?

LB52 PUJ is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 30 January 2003.

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The MOT history for LB52 PUJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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