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2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Red Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,131 mi
Last recorded62,131 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 CSV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 62,131 miles

Indicators rear +side repeaters pale in colour.

Nearside Rear Tyre close to legal limit

Offside Front Spring corroded

Offside Front Tyre getting low on tread

Offside Front Tyre starting to crack outer shoulder + low tread

front suspension top mounts worn

Fail 8 Aug 2017 62,131 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Indicators rear +side repeaters pale in colour.

Nearside Rear Tyre close to legal limit

Offside Front Spring corroded

Offside Front Tyre getting low on tread

Offside Front Tyre starting to crack outer shoulder + low tread

front suspension top mounts worn

Pass 2 Aug 2016 56,390 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 53,196 miles

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 53,196 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 50,505 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 48,115 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 44,744 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 42,065 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 39,801 miles

Rear registration plate slightly delaminated but still legible

Pass 12 Aug 2009 35,959 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 29,896 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 23,730 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 23,730 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 19,552 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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WK53 CSV is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Red with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WK53 CSV, 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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WK53 CSV is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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