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BX02 VEB

2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

35,640 mi
Last recorded35,640 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe49,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 VEB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2014 35,640 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 33,298 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 33,298 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 29,155 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 29,155 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 26,250 miles

NSF tyre side wall slightly damaged

Pass 16 Sep 2010 23,416 miles

1,Adviseable to replace nearside front tyre due to cracks in tyre tread/wall.

2,Small cracks in both rear tyre treads/wall.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Sep 2010 23,416 miles

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

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

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

1,Adviseable to replace nearside front tyre due to cracks in tyre tread/wall.

2,Small cracks in both rear tyre treads/wall.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 20,268 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2008 18,199 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 17,153 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 16,161 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2005 13,890 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
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BX02 VEB is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black 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) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 49,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX02 VEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BX02 VEB?

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What year was BX02 VEB registered?

BX02 VEB is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 27 May 2002.

Is BX02 VEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX02 VEB 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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