2003 Smart (mcc) Roadster 0.7L Petrol · AE53 LLA
2003 Smart (mcc) Roadster (0.7L, petrol). First registered 23 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 362 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SMART (MCC) ROADSTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 362 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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AE53 LLA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/08/2026
- 362 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AE53 LLA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Smart (Mcc) Roadster (AE53 LLA) between May 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
AE53 LLA Mileage History
- 23/05/20226 mi
- 16/05/2023225 mi+219 mi
- 28/05/2024320 mi+95 mi
- 28/05/2025356 mi+36 mi
- 13/08/2026362 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 84 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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