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WX03 NOU

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,363 mi
Last recorded111,363 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 NOU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2025 111,363 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 110,784 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 110,450 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 105,896 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 99,138 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 85,493 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Feb 2018 85,493 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Feb 2017 79,084 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2017 79,084 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure centre nut loose (2.1.6)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 78,104 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 77,151 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 744,556 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 74,556 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2012 66,135 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 61,395 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 54,986 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 49,811 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 27,671 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 23,061 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 18,791 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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WX03 NOU is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 WX03 NOU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX03 NOU registered?

WX03 NOU is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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