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LX53 OKH

2003 Smc Ram

Black Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

695 mi
Last recorded695 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Smc Ram683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 OKH
MakeSmc
ModelRam
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2014 695 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 642 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 641 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 627 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2011 627 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2010 619 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 5,826 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 544 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 494 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2007 486 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

the park brake locking device is not an independent system. It is a lock on the front brake lever

How Reliable is the Smc Ram?

Based on 574 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
175
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 40
Obligatory mirror missing 13
registration plate missing 12
wheel bearing has excessive play 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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LX53 OKH is a 2003 Smc Ram in Black with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Smc Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 683 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 Smc Ram fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX53 OKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Ram typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Smc Ram is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX53 OKH registered?

LX53 OKH is a 2003 Smc Ram, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is LX53 OKH safe to buy?

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