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EU53 WKL

2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,250 mi
Last recorded55,250 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet49,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Smart (mcc)
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 WKL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2018 55,250 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 46,940 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 45,896 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 45,896 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 26 May 2015 45,571 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 44,670 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jan 2014 44,670 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2012 43,997 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 42,486 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 38,745 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 38,745 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 28,701 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 28,701 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 21,507 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 17,321 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 13,493 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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EU53 WKL is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 49,183 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU53 WKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU53 WKL registered?

EU53 WKL is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 13 November 2003.

Is EU53 WKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 WKL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU53 WKL have outstanding finance?

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