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PN03 RHK

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,885 mi
Last recorded36,885 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN03 RHK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 36,885 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2024 36,883 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 3 Sep 2024

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 36,808 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 36,799 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

O/S Rear Lamp Lens Cracked

Fail 16 Feb 2022 36,799 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

O/S Rear Lamp Lens Cracked

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 36,544 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 35,258 miles

Drivers Seat Belt Webbing Twisted

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 33,988 miles

Drivers Seat Belt WebbingTwisted

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 32,766 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 31,193 miles

both front tyres perishing

Pass 11 Mar 2015 29,203 miles

nearside front tyre starting to perish

offside front tyre starting to perish

Pass 7 Mar 2014 26,976 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

Pass 11 Mar 2013 25,115 miles

both front tyres have slight perishing / cracking

both rear tyres are mis shaped on inside edges and are wearing low in sections

Pass 14 Mar 2012 22,971 miles

nearside rear tyre is slightly mis shaped

off side rear tyre is slightly mis shaped

Pass 18 Feb 2011 20,723 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly mishaped

offside rear tyre slightly mishaped

Pass 17 Feb 2010 18,534 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 18,184 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 16,946 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 16,946 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 13,719 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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PN03 RHK 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 85.7%.

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 PN03 RHK, 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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PN03 RHK is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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