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SK52 HXM

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

60,439 mi
Last recorded60,439 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK52 HXM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 60,439 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 60,213 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 56,180 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 50,592 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 44,608 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Mar 2018 44,608 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2017 39,772 miles

Front Both hubs slightly corroded

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both slightly pale (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 37,723 miles

fuel cap seal slightly perished

Pass 9 Feb 2015 35,784 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 33,880 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 33,880 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 31,636 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 29,265 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 26,779 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 23,950 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 23,884 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2009 19,830 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 19,830 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 17,392 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 14,152 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 10,619 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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SK52 HXM is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 SK52 HXM, 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 SK52 HXM registered?

SK52 HXM is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 19 February 2003.

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