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LX53 DFP

2003 Smart City Pulse 61 Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,276 mi
Last recorded19,276 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2007
Typical for 2003 Smart City Pulse 61 Auto47,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 DFP
MakeSmart
ModelCity Pulse 61 Auto
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Dec 2007 19,276 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 16,704 miles

How Reliable is the Smart City Pulse 61 Auto?

Based on 1,649 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
3,408
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 44
Stop lamp not working 40
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 33
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LX53 DFP is a 2003 Smart City Pulse 61 Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Smart City Pulse 61 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 47,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart City Pulse 61 Auto fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX53 DFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart City Pulse 61 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Smart City Pulse 61 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LX53 DFP registered?

LX53 DFP is a 2003 Smart City Pulse 61 Auto, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is LX53 DFP safe to buy?

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