MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,542 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
both rear tyres worn on edges & in poor condition
offside front tyre badly worn inner edge
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
both rear tyres worn on edges & in poor condition
offside front tyre badly worn inner edge
exhaust rusty in places, rear numberplate delaminating, rear indicator amber colour fading, engine oil leaks, under body covers fitted.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
exhaust rusty in places, rear numberplate delaminating, rear indicator amber colour fading, engine oil leaks, under body covers fitted.
headlamp aims just within set limits.
rear indicator lights starting to lose amber effect, rear wheel bearing slight play.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear indicator lights starting to lose amber effect, rear wheel bearing slight play.
Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?
Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LF51 OVD is a 2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
Across all 2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 49,192 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 LF51 OVD, 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 25 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 LF51 OVD registered?
LF51 OVD is a 2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 9 October 2001.
Is LF51 OVD safe to buy?
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