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BD02 XDR

2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

83,416 mi
Last recorded83,416 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet50,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 XDR
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 83,416 miles

surface rust to underside of vehicle

Fail 23 Jan 2024 83,412 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded centre brake pipes servo (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

surface rust to underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Jan 2023 80,408 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 78,371 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 77,645 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

front and rear suspension slightly corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2021 77,637 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

front and rear suspension slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2020 77,256 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 74,819 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 72,620 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 70,333 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 67,980 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 64,024 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 61,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 57,736 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012
Pass 7 Feb 2011 45,173 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 37,746 miles

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)

Pass 18 May 2009 32,323 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 30,828 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 27,794 miles

advise;complete engine/body undertray fitted.

Fail 14 May 2007 27,794 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise;complete engine/body undertray fitted.

Pass 23 May 2006 22,127 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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BD02 XDR is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 50,707 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD02 XDR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD02 XDR registered?

BD02 XDR is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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