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GK52 NHJ

2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

78,662 mi
Last recorded78,662 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto50,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 NHJ
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Passion Softouch Auto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2017 78,662 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Front Brake pipes have been covered in grease; Advise closer inspection

Front Discs; heavily pitted

Fuel cap seal quite perished; Advise Att

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

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

Rear Brake pipes have been covered in grease; Advise closer inspection

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 77,267 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 77,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 71,658 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 71,450 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 62,163 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 62,163 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 55,562 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 55,562 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 51,959 miles

front discs rusty and pads 3mm

Pass 13 Oct 2011 47,120 miles

front discs poor condition /rusty

near side rear wheel rim bent

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 6 Oct 2010 41,635 miles

both rear tyres getting low 3mm

front brake discs start to rust

Fail 6 Oct 2010 41,635 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

both rear tyres getting low 3mm

front brake discs start to rust

Pass 5 Oct 2009 34,404 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 34,404 miles

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 28,251 miles

rear number plate faded

Fail 7 Oct 2008 28,251 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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)

rear number plate faded

Pass 29 Sep 2007 21,933 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 17,822 miles

Rear number plate deteriorating.

Fail 27 Sep 2006 17,822 miles

Offside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (2.4.C.3b)

Rear number plate deteriorating.

Pass 29 Sep 2005 13,621 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto?

Based on 11,918 MOT tests across 703 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
3,439
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
703
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 446
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 335
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 242
Headlamp aim too low 220
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 198
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GK52 NHJ is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 50,060 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 Passion Softouch Auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK52 NHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK52 NHJ registered?

GK52 NHJ is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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