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BX02 VFR

2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,728 mi
Last recorded84,728 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet50,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 VFR
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 84,728 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 84,728 miles

Side repeater incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 81,986 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 81,986 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2009 38,444 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 38,444 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 37,197 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 35,358 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 32,037 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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BX02 VFR is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BX02 VFR, 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 BX02 VFR?

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What year was BX02 VFR registered?

BX02 VFR is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is BX02 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX02 VFR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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