DVSA Statistics
2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A (only 11 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 11 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
72.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 11 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
Do you own this car?
Check your specific vehicle for outstanding advisories or recalls. Get a personalized risk report for your exact Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A has a 72.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A are: a flexible brake hose excessively damaged, deteriorated, chafed, twisted or stretched, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, an engine mounting/bracket severely damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a flexible brake hose excessively damaged, deteriorated, chafed, twisted or stretched, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, an engine mounting/bracket severely damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 As fail their MOT?
Around 27% of 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 As fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a flexible brake hose excessively damaged, deteriorated, chafed, twisted or stretched and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A MOT?
Before your 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a flexible brake hose excessively damaged, deteriorated, chafed, twisted or stretched, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, an engine mounting/bracket severely damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A reliable for MOT?
With a 72.7% MOT pass rate, the 2003 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch 61 A performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.