£2,000 - £3,000
2002 Smart City Coupé
United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026 • Lot 426
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2002 Smart City Coupe, a collaboration between Daimler-Benz and Swatch, features a 599cc turbocharged engine, automatic transmission, and a distinctive design. With less than 37,000 miles and recent recommissioning, it presents an accessible entry into modern classic ownership.

Condition
7
Solid condition with slight wear.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
WME01MC011H120011
Chassis No:
Odometer:
37,000 miles
WJ02 KHO
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Introduced in 1998 as a collaboration between Daimler-Benz and Swatch, the Smart City Coupé combined the names Swatch, Mercedes and Art, aiming to revolutionise the micro-car market with its compact footprint and distinctive design
Registered in 2002, this example has had three previous keepers and covered less than 37,000 miles
Finished in off-white with contrasting black B-pillars, this example features a blue cloth interior and smart alloy wheels all in keeping with its functional city-focused character
Powered by a 599cc turbocharged inline three-cylinder engine with electronic multipoint fuel injection producing 55bhp at 5,250rpm, driving through a 6-speed automatic gearbox
Built with practicality in mind, its compact dimensions allow nose-in parking, making it well suited to urban environments and everyday use
Benefiting from recommissioning in recent years including a water pump, NSR wheel bearing, driveshaft and a starter motor in 2025
A low mileage example of this distinctive ...
Points of note
£843
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£2,592
Median Price (Since 2020)
£6,048
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Mar 09 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
31,796 miles
Registration Date
2002-03-14
MOT History
Passed
On Mar 10 2026 with 31,796 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Boot struts defective
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Jan 10 2025 with 30,967 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Feb 09 2024 with 30,695 miles
There were 13 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources tape applied (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Rear window/tail gate struts not working
- fuel filler seal damaged
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer casing corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer casing corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed
On Feb 09 2024 with 30,695 miles
There were 18 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources tape applied (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Rear window/tail gate struts not working
- fuel filler seal damaged
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer casing corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer casing corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Passed
On Feb 24 2023 with 30,490 miles
There were 15 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- tail gate glass struts not working
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- fuel cap seal perished
Passed
On Feb 10 2022 with 30,014 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Fuel cap/sealing device slightly perished
Failed
On Feb 10 2022 with 30,014 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Fuel cap/sealing device slightly perished
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Feb 03 2021 with 29,483 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Fuel cap/sealing device -Seal perished
Failed
On Feb 03 2021 with 29,483 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Fuel cap/sealing device -Seal perished
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both -Smear's (3.4 (b) (ii))
Passed
On Feb 27 2020 with 29,235 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Surface corrosion under vehicle.
Passed
On Feb 01 2019 with 28,272 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Passed
On Jan 24 2018 with 27,107 miles
Passed
On Feb 10 2017 with 25,820 miles
Failed
On Feb 10 2017 with 25,820 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour faded bulbs (1.4.A.2f)
Passed
On Feb 11 2016 with 24,527 miles
Failed
On Feb 10 2016 with 24,527 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Passed
On Feb 10 2015 with 23,691 miles
Passed
On Feb 18 2014 with 22,380 miles
Passed
On Feb 22 2013 with 20,889 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
User Entered:
- Both driveshaft A.B.S sensor rings corroded
Passed
On Feb 24 2012 with 19,752 miles
Passed
On Mar 01 2011 with 18,215 miles
Passed
On Feb 24 2010 with 17,424 miles
Passed
On Mar 06 2009 with 16,348 miles
Passed
On Mar 03 2008 with 14,678 miles
Passed
On Mar 07 2007 with 13,562 miles
Passed
On Feb 27 2006 with 11,974 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Entered:
- nail in tyre

