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BN52 CRU

2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,673 mi
Last recorded86,673 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet50,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 CRU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 86,673 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres wearing low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 86,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres wearing low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Nov 2014 82,748 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 82,748 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 74,314 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 66,197 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 Nov 2012 66,197 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 57,198 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 50,933 miles

slight play in the steering rack

Pass 23 Nov 2009 44,093 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 34,870 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 28,778 miles

rattle from engine

Pass 10 Nov 2006 23,592 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2005 18,056 miles

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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BN52 CRU is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BN52 CRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN52 CRU?

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What year was BN52 CRU registered?

BN52 CRU is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is BN52 CRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 CRU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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