MOT Status
ValidMileage
88,217 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
full under trays fitted
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
full under trays fitted
Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))
under-trays fitted obscuring inspection of some underside components
Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))
under-trays fitted obscuring inspection of some components
Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
under-trays fitted obscuring some parts
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
fuel cap seal perishing
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front tyres worn, 2mm, inner edges, limit 1.6mm, recommend replace.
Offside front wheel rim, slight damage.
Offside rear tyre, inner sidewall, signs of splitting, keep check on.
Vehicle lighting, intermittent flickering, recommend further investigation.
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?
Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VX53 BVA is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 2003 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 56,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX53 BVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart (mcc) Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Smart (mcc) Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VX53 BVA registered?
VX53 BVA is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 15 October 2003.
Is VX53 BVA safe to buy?
The MOT history for VX53 BVA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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