MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,300 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front discs are corroded
front brake discs wearing/corroding
registration plate lamps omitting blue light
unable to visually check outer sills (plastic covers)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
front brake discs wearing/corroding
registration plate lamps omitting blue light
unable to visually check outer sills (plastic covers)
front brake discs wearing/corroding
registration plate lamps omitting blue light
unable to visually check outer sills (plastic covers)
nearsde handbrake cable adrift from clip
noise from offside front wheel when rotating poss clip
number plate bulbs showing blue light
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
nearsde handbrake cable adrift from clip
noise from offside front wheel when rotating poss clip
number plate bulbs showing blue light
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres sidewalls slightly perished
nearside front tyre approaching wear limits.
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?
Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OV53 DYA is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 46,856 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 OV53 DYA, 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 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of OV53 DYA?
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What year was OV53 DYA registered?
OV53 DYA is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 27 February 2004.
Is OV53 DYA safe to buy?
The MOT history for OV53 DYA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does OV53 DYA have outstanding finance?
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