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YN53 NWZ

2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,900 mi
Last recorded45,900 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 NWZ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 45,900 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 45,475 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 45,353 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 44,861 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 44,253 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 44,250 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2012 43,518 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 43,517 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 14 Jun 2011 41,197 miles

Brake discs pitted and worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parts of centre stoplamp not working

Pass 14 Jun 2011 41,197 miles

Brake discs pitted and worn

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parts of centre stoplamp not working

Pass 22 Sep 2010 35,170 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 30,827 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 26,695 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 21,058 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 15,169 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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YN53 NWZ is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Blue 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 YN53 NWZ, 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 YN53 NWZ registered?

YN53 NWZ is a 2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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