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RL03 SNF

2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

90,104 mi
Last recorded90,104 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto51,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL03 SNF
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softip Semi-auto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 90,104 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 88,750 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 87,929 miles

Both front outer sills corroded but not excessive

Brake pedal spongey

Pass 15 Jun 2021 82,313 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

turbo casing cracked

Fail 8 Jun 2021 82,198 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (4.1.2 (c))

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

Side repeater incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

turbo casing cracked

Pass 15 Jun 2020 75,799 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 May 2019 67,738 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 64,972 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 59,203 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front discs corroding.

Pass 1 Jun 2016 56,804 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 52,939 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 49,887 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise that there is a radiator hose worn from contacting the steering rack

Pass 6 Jun 2013 43,882 miles

Offside front tyre tread is split.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2012 38,960 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2011 36,595 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 32,293 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 32,293 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 26,608 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 19,798 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2007 16,194 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 16,194 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 12,854 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 12,472 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto?

Based on 7,215 MOT tests across 453 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
3,473
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 335
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 220
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 167
Headlamp aim too low 136
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 135
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RL03 SNF is a 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 51,016 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RL03 SNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RL03 SNF is a 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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