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AE10 HGA

2010 Smc Cg 500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,632 mi
Last recorded10,632 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Smc Cg 5004,706 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE10 HGA
MakeSmc
ModelCg 500
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 10,632 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2024 10,379 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 8,921 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 8,921 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 7,720 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 7,280 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 5,868 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 5,868 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 3,924 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 3,772 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 May 2014 3,772 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 1,068 miles

How Reliable is the Smc Cg 500?

Based on 1,028 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 19
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 16
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13
Obligatory mirror missing 11
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 9
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AE10 HGA is a 2010 Smc Cg 500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Smc Cg 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 4,706 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smc Cg 500 fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE10 HGA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Cg 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Smc Cg 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE10 HGA registered?

AE10 HGA is a 2010 Smc Cg 500, first registered on 21 April 2010.

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