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BV51 OHT

2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

90,454 mi
Last recorded90,454 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a53,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 OHT
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2019 90,454 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight play from nearside front strut top mount

Fail 25 Sep 2019 90,447 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight play from nearside front strut top mount

Pass 12 Sep 2018 87,396 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 81,605 miles

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Fail 9 Sep 2017 81,602 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 13 Dec 2016 78,300 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 74,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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 2 Dec 2015 74,198 miles

Advanced corrosion to both rear shock absorber bodies

Advanced corrosion to n/s/f shock absorber

Front brake discs worn beyond service limits

Front brake pads worn close to service limits

O/s/f tyre worn close to serivce limits and unevenly

O/s/r tyre carcass heavily deteriorated

Plastic trays and covers preventing full examination

Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorated

O/s/f brake disc inner face heavily corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2015 74,184 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Advanced corrosion to both rear shock absorber bodies

Advanced corrosion to n/s/f shock absorber

Front brake discs worn beyond service limits

Front brake pads worn close to service limits

O/s/f tyre worn close to serivce limits and unevenly

O/s/r tyre carcass heavily deteriorated

Plastic trays and covers preventing full examination

Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorated

O/s/f brake disc inner face heavily corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2014 72,388 miles

Corrosion to n/s/f macpherson strut

Front tyres wearing unevenly

O/s/f tyre worn close to service limits

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Service wear to front brake discs inner face

Small stone chips to front windscreen

Some freeplay to o/s/f antiroll bar link joint

Surface corrosion to rear subframe and mountings

Fail 21 Nov 2014 72,378 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to n/s/f macpherson strut

Front tyres wearing unevenly

O/s/f tyre worn close to service limits

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Service wear to front brake discs inner face

Small stone chips to front windscreen

Surface corrosion to rear subframe and mountings

Fail 18 Nov 2013 70,177 miles

Advanced corrosion to rear subframe and axle beam

Front tyres wearing unevenly

General corrosion to front shock absorber bodies

General corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight wear and deterioration to front suspension arm bushes

Some corrosion and pitting to front brake discs

Various small chips on windscreen

Wiper carriers worn

Pass 18 Nov 2013 70,177 miles

Advanced corrosion to rear subframe and axle beam

Front tyres wearing unevenly

General corrosion to front shock absorber bodies

General corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight wear and deterioration to front suspension arm bushes

Some corrosion and pitting to front brake discs

Various small chips on windscreen

Wiper carriers worn

Pass 12 Nov 2012 63,697 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer deteriorating

Fail 10 Nov 2012 63,697 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 2 Nov 2011 58,010 miles

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 54,385 miles

O/S/R tyre poor condition

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs worn/corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2010 54,385 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/R tyre poor condition

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs worn/corroded

Pass 7 May 2010 49,216 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 40,169 miles

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2008 32,504 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 28,248 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2006 25,404 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 OHT is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 BV51 OHT, 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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BV51 OHT is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a, first registered on 20 December 2001.

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