2003 Smart City Pulse 61 Semi-Auto 0.7L Petrol · BL53 FDN
2003 Smart City Pulse 61 Semi-Auto (0.7L, petrol). First registered 22 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 41,382 miles. MOT expired on 04 May 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SMART CITY PULSE 61 SEMI-AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 May 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,382 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL53 FDN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2025
- 41,382 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
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BL53 FDN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Smart City Pulse 61 Semi-Auto (BL53 FDN) between April 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
BL53 FDN Mileage History
- 13/04/202239,898 mi
- 17/04/202340,762 mi+864 mi
- 25/04/202441,018 mi+256 mi
- 06/05/202541,382 mi+364 mi
Average of roughly 484 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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