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LF03 DNY

2003 Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

118,068 mi
Last recorded118,068 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A49,907 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 DNY
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Passion S-touch 16 A
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2024 118,068 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

both front spring upper mounts have slight play

Pass 17 Aug 2023 107,833 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 17 Aug 2023 107,833 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Aug 2022 102,857 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 15 Aug 2022 102,857 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 12 Aug 2021 98,184 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front brake hoses deteriorated

both headlights output reduced

full plastic undercovers fitted, unable to fully test underside of vehicle

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

wear and slight pitting front discs

Pass 15 Jun 2020 92,722 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front brake hoses deteriorated

both headlights output reduced

full plastic undercovers fitted, unable to fully test underside of vehicle

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2020 92,719 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering system fouling rack fouling cooling hose (2.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all coil springs corroded

both front brake hoses deteriorated

both headlights output reduced

full plastic undercovers fitted, unable to fully test underside of vehicle

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 16 May 2019 87,328 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front brake hoses deteriorated

both headlights output reduced

full plastic undercovers fitted, unable to fully test underside of vehicle

offside steering rack gaiter lightly fouling coolant hose

wear offside top mounting

Fail 10 May 2019 87,284 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

WIPER CLEARING NOT TESTED

both front brake hoses deteriorated

both headlights output reduced

full plastic undercovers fitted, unable to fully test underside of vehicle

offside steering rack gaiter lightly fouling coolant hose

wear nearside front top mounting

Pass 18 May 2018 82,475 miles

Front both n/s/f and o/s/f headlamp images faint

Offside Front slight play in top strut mount

Fail 15 May 2018 82,455 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated o ring broken (7.2.4c)

Front both n/s/f and o/s/f headlamp images faint

Offside Front slight play in top strut mount

Rear n/s/r and o/s/r shock absorber dust boots broken

Pass 20 Aug 2016 80,940 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2016 80,940 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 77,549 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 27 Jul 2015 77,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 72,510 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 64,156 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 60,657 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 60,646 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 57,680 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 53,113 miles

Advise full plastic undercovers present at time of test

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 50,316 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 44,392 miles

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

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)

nearside rear tyre outer side wall perished

Pass 26 Mar 2007 35,666 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 25,502 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A?

Based on 3,078 MOT tests across 199 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
3,537
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
199
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Stop lamp not working 60
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 56
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46
Full Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A reliability report

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LF03 DNY is a 2003 Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 49,907 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF03 DNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LF03 DNY is a 2003 Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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