2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe 0.7L Petrol · KX53 TTE
2003 Smart (mcc) City Coupe (0.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 135,075 km. MOT expired on 07 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- SMART (MCC) CITY COUPE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 135,075 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KX53 TTE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2025
- 135,075 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KX53 TTE 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) City Coupe (KX53 TTE) between July 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”.
KX53 TTE Odometer History
- 06/07/202277,747 mi
- 06/07/202277,747 mi
- 07/07/202378,871 mi+1,124 mi
- 10/07/202479,744 mi+873 mi
- 09/08/2025135,075 km
Average of roughly 18,530 km 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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