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BU02 VGY

2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,333 mi
Last recorded104,333 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a52,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 VGY
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 104,333 miles

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

rear suspension and components various stages corrosion

Pass 23 May 2024 104,219 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 104,145 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2022 103,930 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2022 103,930 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 May 2021 103,771 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 102,356 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 May 2019 101,733 miles

screw in o/s/r tyre

Pass 21 May 2018 101,418 miles

outer sills plastic covered

Pass 26 May 2017 101,016 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 100,625 miles

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)

n/s washer weak

right hand horn button in/op

Fail 1 Jun 2016 100,625 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)

n/s washer weak

right hand horn button in/op

Pass 1 Jun 2015 98,109 miles

right hand horn button in/op

Fail 1 Jun 2015 98,109 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

right hand horn button in/op

Pass 30 Jan 2014 93,692 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 93,689 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 89,255 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)

Fail 30 Apr 2012 89,255 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 80,883 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Fail 27 Apr 2011 80,883 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 30 Apr 2010 66,177 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 51,393 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 43,200 miles

FRONT DISCS WORN

Pass 2 Jun 2007 36,532 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 36,532 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 31,722 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 21,654 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a?

Based on 5,770 MOT tests across 349 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,509
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 160
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 141
coil spring incomplete 109
Headlamp aim too low 108
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BU02 VGY is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 52,840 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU02 VGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU02 VGY is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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