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OU03 URJ

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

114,603 mi
Last recorded114,603 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 URJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 114,603 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 111,045 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 107,470 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 103,851 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 100,440 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 96,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 94,331 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 90,054 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 85,624 miles

very slight play to o/s/f lower wishbone support bushes & lower ball joint

Pass 9 Mar 2017 81,672 miles

slight play offside front lower suspension arm front bush

Pass 7 Mar 2016 77,821 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 74,817 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 74,817 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 70,774 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 66,876 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 62,174 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 56,712 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 50,567 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 44,165 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 36,062 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 28,163 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 19,788 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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OU03 URJ is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 OU03 URJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU03 URJ registered?

OU03 URJ is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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The MOT history for OU03 URJ shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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