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KU52 NZO

2003 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,087 mi
Last recorded64,087 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Smart (mcc) Roadster56,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 NZO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2018 64,087 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken (1.6 (e))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2017 61,125 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 52,941 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 45,632 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 36,491 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 36,479 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 18 Mar 2013 33,714 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Fuel filler cap O ring perished.

Pass 27 Mar 2012 28,901 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 25,891 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 24,148 miles

Front Tyre sidewalls perished

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Tyre Treads Inner Edges Wearing Low.

Pass 25 Mar 2009 20,575 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 17,336 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 14,440 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 14,440 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 12,248 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?

Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,229
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 713
position lamp(s) not working 623
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
Stop lamp not working 538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
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KU52 NZO is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver 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) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 56,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU52 NZO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was KU52 NZO registered?

KU52 NZO is a 2003 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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