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AY03 EXA

2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto

Pink Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,445 mi
Last recorded51,445 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto51,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 EXA
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softip Semi-auto
Year2003
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 51,445 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 50,487 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 50,055 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 50,046 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 50,044 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 47,613 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyrewall Cracking but not showing cords

Offside Rear Inner Tyrewall cracking but not showing cords

Oil leak Engine ()

Fail 4 Nov 2017 47,583 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Inner Tyrewall Cracking but not showing cords

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Inner Tyrewall cracking but not showing cords

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 6 Oct 2016 45,239 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 45,210 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Front Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Front Bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 40,903 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 38,638 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 36,470 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 36,434 miles

air bag light on

Pass 24 Jan 2011 35,877 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 34,119 miles

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

offside front tyre has small split

Pass 29 Jan 2009 22,480 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 22,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 17,178 miles

air bag warning lamp on

exposed brake pipes salting up

Fail 10 Dec 2007 17,178 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

air bag warning lamp on

exposed brake pipes salting up

Pass 8 Jul 2006 15,372 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 15,372 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto?

Based on 7,215 MOT tests across 453 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
3,473
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 335
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 220
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 167
Headlamp aim too low 136
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 135
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AY03 EXA is a 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto in Pink with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 51,016 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY03 EXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY03 EXA registered?

AY03 EXA is a 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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