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DK53 ZXO

2003 Smart City Passion 61 Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,102 mi
Last recorded35,102 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Smart City Passion 61 Auto49,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 ZXO
MakeSmart
ModelCity Passion 61 Auto
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 35,102 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 35,065 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 32,356 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 30,901 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 30,901 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 30,684 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 30,684 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 29,579 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Jul 2016 29,572 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 28,701 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 26,732 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 24,104 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Jul 2013 24,098 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 21,893 miles

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

nearside rear tyre slightly perishing on the outer wall

Pass 9 Oct 2006 6,792 miles

How Reliable is the Smart City Passion 61 Auto?

Based on 27,463 MOT tests across 1,649 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
3,301
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 681
Stop lamp not working 641
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 436
Headlamp aim too low 432
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 411
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DK53 ZXO is a 2003 Smart City Passion 61 Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Smart City Passion 61 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 49,414 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart City Passion 61 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 681 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK53 ZXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart City Passion 61 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Smart City Passion 61 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK53 ZXO registered?

DK53 ZXO is a 2003 Smart City Passion 61 Auto, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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