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YN03 KWE

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

60,544 mi
Last recorded60,544 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 KWE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 60,544 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 60,538 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 60,459 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 60,326 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 60,213 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 60,201 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 60,194 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 57,029 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 53,179 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 31 Oct 2014 53,179 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 49,463 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 48,808 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Oct 2012 48,808 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust tailpipe missing

Pass 24 Oct 2011 48,084 miles

front wipers split but still clear

Pass 3 Nov 2010 47,165 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 45,380 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 39,593 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 32,141 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 26,813 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 20,182 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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YN03 KWE is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YN03 KWE, 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 YN03 KWE registered?

YN03 KWE is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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