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LF51 OVJ

2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd)

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,320 mi
Last recorded61,320 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd)51,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 OVJ
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Auto (lhd)
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 61,320 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 59,483 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 59,483 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 57,163 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2020 57,163 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 54,310 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018
Pass 3 Mar 2017 45,753 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 35,402 miles

covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 10 Feb 2015 21,474 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2014 21,103 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 20,189 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 20,153 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2011 18,978 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 18,972 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 17,706 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 17,706 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 15,984 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

drivers seatbelt twisted.

Pass 18 Aug 2008 34,540 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 33,039 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 31,337 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 31,337 miles

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

nail in o/s rear tyre

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd)?

Based on 4,504 MOT tests across 489 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,000
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
489
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255
Stop lamp not working 230
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 176
Headlamp aim too low 106
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 100
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LF51 OVJ is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd) in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 51,166 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 255 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF51 OVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd) typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF51 OVJ registered?

LF51 OVJ is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd), first registered on 10 October 2001.

Is LF51 OVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 OVJ shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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