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LK53 HXC

2004 Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,423 mi
Last recorded89,423 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto52,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 HXC
MakeSmart
ModelCity Pure 61 Semi-auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2015 89,423 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 88,221 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 88,221 miles

Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 80,253 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 73,414 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 70,097 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 67,436 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 67,436 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 60,756 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 48,407 miles

os door difficult to open

How Reliable is the Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto?

Based on 4,040 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
3,857
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 133
Stop lamp not working 117
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 101
Headlamp aim too low 98
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 90
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LK53 HXC is a 2004 Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 52,385 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK53 HXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK53 HXC registered?

LK53 HXC is a 2004 Smart City Pure 61 Semi-auto, first registered on 12 January 2004.

Is LK53 HXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK53 HXC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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