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SJ03 CYW

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

42,834 mi
Last recorded42,834 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ03 CYW
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 42,834 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Engine Management light on

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust tailpipe heavily corroded

undertrays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 3 May 2019 38,847 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked + perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2018 34,697 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2017 34,061 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 33,003 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 31,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2014 29,083 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2013 27,355 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 25,463 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 23,550 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 22,435 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 21,308 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 19,321 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 19,321 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 17,251 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 11,797 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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SJ03 CYW 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 93.8%.

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 SJ03 CYW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJ03 CYW registered?

SJ03 CYW is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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The MOT history for SJ03 CYW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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