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MX53 WMW

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

26,799 mi
Last recorded26,799 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 WMW
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 26,799 miles
Fail 20 May 2026 26,799 miles

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2025 26,233 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 25,627 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 24,927 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 23,572 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 22,919 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 22,423 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 21,320 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 20,155 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 18,938 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 17,449 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 16,190 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 14,929 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 13,597 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 11,707 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 10,061 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 8,232 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 6,491 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 4,991 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 4,033 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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MX53 WMW is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 47,556 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 MX53 WMW, 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 23 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 MX53 WMW registered?

MX53 WMW is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is MX53 WMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX53 WMW shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MX53 WMW have outstanding finance?

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