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KX03 LKC

2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

56,831 mi
Last recorded56,831 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto46,515 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 LKC
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softouch Auto
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 25 Aug 2020 56,831 miles

Central Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated park brake lever doesn't remain in an engaged and secure position when in use (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury drivers door outer skin severely damaged(split) exposing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake pedal creeps to floor during roller brake test (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Emissions not tested major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold bolt/stud partially missing resulting in a major exhaust leak (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch trim loose

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox output seal areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear risk of combustion/fire caused by a major leak of hot exhaust gases onto oil contaminated components

Pass 28 Aug 2019 52,603 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread large velcro stickers close to lettering (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Aug 2019 52,603 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread large velcro stickers close to lettering (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Aug 2019 52,560 miles

Front Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread LARGE VELCRO STICKERS ON THE NUMBER PLATE CLOSE TO THE ORIGINAL LETTERING (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 48,345 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 48,337 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2017 43,761 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2017 43,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 41,732 miles

advise that the front two front discs are showing signs of wear

Fail 23 Aug 2016 41,730 miles

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

advise that the front two front discs are showing signs of wear

Pass 18 Nov 2015 40,877 miles

advise that the front discs are pitted

Fail 16 Nov 2015 40,877 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise that the front discs are pitted

Pass 6 Nov 2014 38,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Nov 2014 38,792 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 36,480 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 36,437 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 32,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

air bag light on

Fail 12 Oct 2012 32,692 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

air bag light on

Pass 16 Sep 2011 27,321 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 23,389 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 20,291 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 16,845 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 14,188 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 14,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear number plate is becoming slightly discoloured

Pass 24 Feb 2006 10,728 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto?

Based on 4,179 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
3,591
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 139
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 100
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 78
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KX03 LKC is a 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 46,515 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 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX03 LKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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KX03 LKC is a 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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