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HS52 CEF

2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,470 mi
Last recorded69,470 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto51,128 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS52 CEF
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softouch Auto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 69,470 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 67,470 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced sticker covering upper brake lamp (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear parking brake efficiency requirements only just met, recommend further investigation / adjust or repair

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worm/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 67,443 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced sticker covering upper brake lamp (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear parking brake efficiency requirements only just met, recommend further investigation / adjust or repair

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worm/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 63,607 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 63,607 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wiperblades in poor condition

Pass 8 Sep 2016 60,730 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 60,730 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 55,577 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 55,577 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 51,462 miles

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall starting to crack

Pass 18 Sep 2013 48,200 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 48,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 44,541 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

air bag light on

Pass 17 Sep 2011 40,798 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 38,119 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 34,838 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 31,487 miles

All tyres sidewalls are perished and cracking.

Both front coil springs starting to corrode.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2008 31,487 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

All tyres sidewalls are perished and cracking.

Both front coil springs starting to corrode.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 27,805 miles

n/s/f,o/s/f+n/s/r tyre treds low and side walls cracking

Pass 19 Sep 2006 21,376 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 21,376 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto?

Based on 4,179 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
3,591
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 139
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 100
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 78
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HS52 CEF is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,128 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 Pulse Softouch Auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HS52 CEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HS52 CEF registered?

HS52 CEF is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is HS52 CEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS52 CEF shows 21 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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