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BV51 OFX

2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

39,944 mi
Last recorded39,944 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a53,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 OFX
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 39,944 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 39,944 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 39,919 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 39,916 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 39,916 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 May 2015 39,288 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight cracking in rear tyre treads

Fail 20 May 2015 39,235 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2014 38,766 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jun 2014 38,766 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2013 37,962 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 May 2013 37,962 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2012 36,924 miles

all (three) rear brake pipes slightly corroded

fuel cap seal perished & cracked

Pass 2 Jun 2011 35,797 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 34,473 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 33,475 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 May 2009 33,475 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 May 2008 32,823 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 31,927 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 31,927 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 25,036 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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BV51 OFX is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 53,940 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 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 BV51 OFX, 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 25 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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What year was BV51 OFX registered?

BV51 OFX is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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