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WX53 WWC

2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

141,678 mi
Last recorded141,678 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo53,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 WWC
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 141,678 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

various front/rear suspension components has corrosion but not seriously weakened.

Pass 13 Jun 2025 138,751 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 138,668 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2024 135,523 miles

Central Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 70,723 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both front coil springs has slight corrosion but not excessive.

Pass 14 Mar 2022 67,585 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

cables and devices hanging above pedal box, high chance of entanglement or tripping recommend removal asap

Fail 8 Mar 2022 67,583 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing sealing ring missing, requires new cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

cables and devices hanging above pedal box, high chance of entanglement or tripping recommend removal asap

Pass 22 Feb 2021 65,046 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (145/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/55r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 65,046 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (145/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/55r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 61,330 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 61,330 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 58,130 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NOT BAD

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2019 58,094 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low WILL NOT ADJUST (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NOT BAD

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 54,716 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 54,716 miles

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 53,681 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 53,681 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 53,618 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 50,765 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 50,765 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 45,471 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

fuel cap seal starting to perish

Pass 13 Aug 2012 40,486 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 35,844 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Aug 2011 35,844 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Aug 2010 31,550 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 31,550 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 27,893 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 27,893 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

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

most tyres - side walls aged and splitting

Pass 9 Sep 2008 24,448 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre has been repaired and is getting thin on the inner edge

offside rear tyre is getting thin on the inner edge

underside of vehicle is covered by plastic sheilds

Fail 9 Sep 2008 24,448 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre has been repaired and is getting thin on the inner edge

offside rear tyre is getting thin on the inner edge

underside of vehicle is covered by plastic sheilds

Pass 24 Aug 2007 18,498 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 14,746 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo?

Based on 187,875 MOT tests across 23,467 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
3,439
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
23,467
On UK Roads
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WX53 WWC is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 53,681 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 23 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WX53 WWC is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Fortwo, first registered on 14 October 2003.

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