2003 Smart City Coupe 0.7L Petrol · WA53 PBY
2003 Smart City Coupe (0.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 59,199 miles. MOT valid until 06 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SMART CITY COUPE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,199 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WA53 PBY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
- 59,199 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WA53 PBY 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 City Coupe (WA53 PBY) between January 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 February 2026 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: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
WA53 PBY Mileage History
- 27/01/202357,791 mi
- 29/01/202458,180 mi+389 mi
- 31/01/202458,189 mi+9 mi
- 24/01/202558,422 mi+233 mi
- 03/02/202659,199 mi+777 mi
Average of roughly 466 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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