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V11 BAN

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

21,735 mi
Last recorded21,735 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV11 BAN
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 21,735 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 21,735 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 21,510 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 21,432 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both fronts (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 21,423 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 21,060 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 17,457 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres deteriorating on inner wall

Pass 12 Apr 2012 15,814 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 14,434 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 14,334 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 Mar 2009 14,334 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 12,970 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 11,085 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 11,085 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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V11 BAN is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V11 BAN, 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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V11 BAN is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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