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GU51 EKM

2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Green Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,000 mi
Last recorded52,000 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet50,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 EKM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 52,000 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 46,330 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 46,330 miles

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 45,556 miles

Nearside both tyres signs of perishing

Pass 8 Jun 2015 45,077 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 45,047 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 May 2014 44,392 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 44,098 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 43,306 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 42,274 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 41,110 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 41,104 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 11 May 2009 40,478 miles

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

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

both front brake discs slightly corroded

damage to undertray rear section

fuel cap sealing washer starting to split but sealing

nearside rear tyre heavily cracked & perrished / starting to wear uneavenly

offside front tyre hearvily cracked & perrished

turbo water cooler pipe corroded

Pass 11 May 2009 40,478 miles

both front brake discs slightly corroded

damage to undertray rear section

fuel cap sealing washer starting to split but sealing

nearside rear tyre heavily cracked & perrished / starting to wear uneavenly

offside front tyre hearvily cracked & perrished

turbo water cooler pipe corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2008 38,807 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked & perrished

offside front tyre cracked around edge of tread

Pass 16 Oct 2006 37,035 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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GU51 EKM is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Green with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GU51 EKM, 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.

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What year was GU51 EKM registered?

GU51 EKM is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 12 June 2002.

Is GU51 EKM safe to buy?

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