MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,944 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Condensation in hmsl
Oil leak
Rear wiper torn
Wipers smearing
o/s/r tyre worn on edge and perished
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Condensation in hmsl
Nail in o/s/r tyre-worn on edges and perished
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear wiper torn
Wipers smearing
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Total parking brake effort passing on minimum requirement of 16%
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Total parking brake effort passing on minimum requirement of 16%
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?
Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJ03 AVC is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 LJ03 AVC, 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 LJ03 AVC registered?
LJ03 AVC is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 28 May 2003.
Is LJ03 AVC safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJ03 AVC shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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