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WU53 EKH

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,630 mi
Last recorded84,630 miles
Recorded on21 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU53 EKH
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2016 84,630 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 80,674 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2013 70,280 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 69,725 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2012 69,725 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 68,201 miles

O/s front brake disc rusty on inside of disc

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 66,726 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 66,726 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 65,885 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 62,369 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 62,369 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 45,649 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2006 45,649 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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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WU53 EKH is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WU53 EKH, 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 WU53 EKH registered?

WU53 EKH is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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