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BV52 XPX

2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

26,240 mi
Last recorded26,240 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet50,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 XPX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2014 26,240 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 26,090 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 25,121 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 25,121 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 24,373 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 24,373 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 23,844 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 23,550 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 23,547 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 22,990 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 22,350 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 21,747 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 21,045 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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BV52 XPX is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BV52 XPX, 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 BV52 XPX?

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What year was BV52 XPX registered?

BV52 XPX is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is BV52 XPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV52 XPX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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