MOT Status
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37,797 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear tyre outer side-wall perishing.
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Condition of outer wall of nearside rear tyre poor.
Play at lower arm bushes.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
fuel cap seak perished
nearside rear tyre has a staple in edge of tread
both front tyre's cracking heavily on edge of tread reccomend replacing soon
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
both front tyre's cracking heavily on edge of tread reccomend replacing soon
nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
rear number plate
Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
rear number plate
Advise nearside rear tyre getting low on sidewall
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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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LJ53 ODW is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 46,856 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 LJ53 ODW, 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 22 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 LJ53 ODW registered?
LJ53 ODW is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 2 February 2004.
Is LJ53 ODW safe to buy?
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