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MX03 PYS

2003 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

106,091 mi
Last recorded106,091 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) Forfour87,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 PYS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 106,091 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 100,667 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 99,064 miles

Off side headlamp aim poor

Oil leak

Slight play in nsr anti roll bar link

Fail 20 Nov 2014 99,064 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Off side headlamp aim poor

Oil leak

Slight play in nsr anti roll bar link

Pass 13 Nov 2013 86,775 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO 2MM TREAD REMAINING.

Fail 13 Nov 2013 86,775 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO 2MM TREAD REMAINING.

Pass 19 Nov 2012 74,699 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 74,699 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT.

Pass 18 Nov 2011
Pass 22 Nov 2010 44,645 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2009
Fail 13 Nov 2009

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 30,771 miles

Both front wiper poor

Rear no plate slightly deterioated

Fail 19 Nov 2008 30,771 miles

Both front wiper poor

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear no plate slightly deterioated

Pass 20 Nov 2007 25,882 miles

f/brake discs deteriated

r/no.plate deteriated

Fail 20 Nov 2007 25,882 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

f/brake discs deteriated

r/no.plate deteriated

Pass 10 Nov 2006 21,247 miles

rear n/plate delapitateing

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
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MX03 PYS is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2003 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 87,958 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) Forfour fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX03 PYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Forfour typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 23 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX03 PYS registered?

MX03 PYS is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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