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PO53 JXF

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

24,979 mi
Last recorded24,979 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 JXF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 24,979 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 21,264 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 18,850 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 16,103 miles

advise rear tyres perishing

advise slight play in front top suspension mounts

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 2 Jun 2014 13,984 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fuel cap seal slightly perished

Pass 12 Jun 2013 11,387 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2012 9,641 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2011 8,594 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 7,111 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 7,111 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 6,569 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 5,725 miles

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

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

Plastic bellypans fitted throughout

Pass 12 Nov 2008 5,725 miles

Plastic bellypans fitted throughout

Fail 14 Nov 2007 4,644 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 4,644 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 3,890 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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PO53 JXF is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 PO53 JXF, 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 PO53 JXF registered?

PO53 JXF is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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