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LJ03 AFV

2003 Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A

Grey Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

64,696 mi
Last recorded64,696 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A49,907 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 AFV
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Passion S-touch 16 A
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2025 64,696 miles

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2025 64,696 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 55,984 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 52,199 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 48,527 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight under body surface corrosion

Pass 11 Nov 2021 29,100 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2021 29,100 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 28,974 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 27,777 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 26,194 miles

door handle broken

Pass 29 May 2015 24,371 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 May 2015 24,371 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jan 2014 24,345 miles

front brake disc pitted and worn

Fail 21 Jan 2014 24,345 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

front brake disc pitted and worn

Pass 14 Jan 2013 23,804 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

tyre tread depths both front 4mm 145/65R15 72T n/s/r 4mm o/s/r 5mm 175/55R15 77T

Fail 14 Jan 2013 23,804 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

tyre tread depths both front 4mm 145/65R15 72T n/s/r 4mm o/s/r 5mm 175/55R15 77T

Pass 23 Jan 2012 22,745 miles

slight wear and corrosion to front brake discs, unable to carry out full under body inspection due to plastic under tray fitted, tyre tread depths; n/s/f 5.0mm, o/s/f 4.5mm, both rear 6.0mm, 145/65/15 72t front. 175/55/15 77t rear

Pass 23 Mar 2011 21,708 miles

fuel filler cap rubber seal starting to crack.

tread depths: both front on 4mm, n/s/r on 5mm, o/s/r on 6mm.

tyre size: front: 145/65/15 72T, rear: 175/55/15 77T.

Pass 29 Mar 2010 20,164 miles

corrosion forming to both front discs.

rear wiper blade split at both ends.

slight perishing to fuel filler cap rubber.

t.tyre size: front 145/65/15 72t, rear 175/55/15 77t.

tread depths: both front on 4mm, n/s ron 5mm, o/s/r on 7mm.

Pass 28 Mar 2009 17,970 miles

n/s/f wheel slightly buckled

tyre tread depths n/s/f 5.5mm o/s/f 5mm n/s/r 7mm o/s/r 6.5mm 145/65r15t front 175/55r15t rear

Pass 27 Mar 2008 15,760 miles

split to rear wiper blade, rear no plate fading slightly, unable to carry out full under body inspection dur to plastic undar tray fitted, tyre tread depths; both front 5.0mm, n/s/r 7.0mnm, o/s/r 6.0mm, F=145/65/15T, R=175/55/15T.

Pass 29 Mar 2007 12,791 miles

TYRES F. 14565R15T both front 5.0mm R. 17555R15T n/s/r 7.0mm o/s/r 6.0mm

wheels scratched, slight corrosion to edges of front discs, both front shock dust covers split, slight play o/s/f shck top mount, both h/lamps aim on lower limits.

Pass 8 May 2006 10,286 miles

Cut to n/s/r tyre side wall NOT exposing cords, T rated tyre fitted to o/s/r and H rated tyre fitted to n/s/r.

Rear wiper blade split at very ends, Unable to steering rack due to plastic cover fitted.

tyre size front 145/65/15t, rear 175/55/15t, tread depths both front on 5mm, n/s/r on 7mm, o/s/r on 6mm.

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A?

Based on 3,078 MOT tests across 199 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
3,537
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
199
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Stop lamp not working 60
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 56
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46
Full Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A reliability report

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LJ03 AFV is a 2003 Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A in Grey with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2003 Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 49,907 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ03 AFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ03 AFV is a 2003 Mcc Smart Passion S-touch 16 A, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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