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YK53 BWD

2003 Smc Ram

Yellow Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,301 mi
Last recorded3,301 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2009
Typical for 2003 Smc Ram683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 BWD
MakeSmc
ModelRam
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2009 3,301 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 3,301 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 2,533 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 2,533 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

How Reliable is the Smc Ram?

Based on 574 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
175
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 40
Obligatory mirror missing 13
registration plate missing 12
wheel bearing has excessive play 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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YK53 BWD is a 2003 Smc Ram in Yellow with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Smc Ram models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 683 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 Smc Ram fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK53 BWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Ram typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Smc Ram is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK53 BWD registered?

YK53 BWD is a 2003 Smc Ram, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is YK53 BWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK53 BWD shows 4 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 YK53 BWD have outstanding finance?

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