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LF03 ZHR

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

48,432 mi
Last recorded48,432 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 ZHR
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 48,432 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015
Fail 21 Mar 2015

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 46,225 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 43,356 miles

both front brake discs corroded and lipped replace next brake pad change

brake pedal travel more than expected,brake inspection required

Pass 9 Mar 2012 40,481 miles

chips in windscreen

Pass 17 Mar 2011 37,864 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 34,596 miles

rear brakes noisey

Pass 25 Aug 2009 29,952 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 25,983 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 25,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

minor cracking to rear tyre sidewalls

Pass 21 Aug 2007 21,724 miles

All four tyres in poor condition

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2006 17,403 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 17,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LF03 ZHR is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LF03 ZHR, 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 LF03 ZHR registered?

LF03 ZHR is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 28 August 2003.

Is LF03 ZHR safe to buy?

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