MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,362 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Body has slight corrosion drivers side sill slightly corroded below drivers door (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r brake pipes corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush n/s/r shocker bush worn and perished but no excessive play (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r tyre close to legal limit (2mm) (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/f brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush o/s/r shocker bush worn and perished but no excessive play (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r tyre close to legal limit (2mm) (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak engine oil sump corroded and pouris (leaking oil) ()
Oil leak oil leak coming from o/s differential seal on gearbox ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded (3.5.1i)
front wipers smearing screen slightly
radiator and cooling fan insecure
undetray fitted not allowing inspection on components
various suspension components corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken n/s/r coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Body has slight corrosion drivers side sill slightly corroded below drivers door (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r brake pipes corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush n/s/r shocker bush worn and perished but no excessive play (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r tyre close to legal limit (2mm) (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/f brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush o/s/r shocker bush worn and perished but no excessive play (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r tyre close to legal limit (2mm) (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak engine oil sump corroded and pouris (leaking oil) ()
Oil leak oil leak coming from o/s differential seal on gearbox ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded (3.5.1i)
front wipers smearing screen slightly
radiator and cooling fan insecure
undetray fitted not allowing inspection on components
various suspension components corroded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?
Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.
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SF03 KJE is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SF03 KJE, 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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SF03 KJE is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 1 March 2003.
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