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LJ51 LSZ

2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd)

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

52,798 mi
Last recorded52,798 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd)51,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 LSZ
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Auto (lhd)
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 52,798 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 48,104 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 48,104 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 45,907 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 44,144 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

heavy surface corrosion front and rear suspension components

nearside rear tyre worn on the inside edge

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 31 Aug 2011 42,203 miles

both rear brake drums distorted

heavy surface corrosion front suspension and steering components

imbalance of 32% between rear brakes

not all steering and brake components could be inspected

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Fail 31 Aug 2011 42,203 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear brake drums distorted

heavy surface corrosion front suspension and steering components

imbalance of 32% between rear brakes

not all steering and brake components could be inspected

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 18 Feb 2010 36,448 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

general underside of vehicle corroded through out

Fail 9 Feb 2010 36,384 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

general underside of vehicle corroded through out

Pass 2 Mar 2009 36,090 miles

imbalance of 30% between rear brakes

noise from offside front wheel when rotated by hand

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

not all steering and brake components front discs corroded and lightly pitted

offside stop lamp came on when lightly tapped

Pass 18 Feb 2008 35,387 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 34,092 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 34,092 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Sep 2005 28,317 miles

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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LJ51 LSZ is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd) in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LJ51 LSZ, 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.

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LJ51 LSZ is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd), first registered on 1 September 2001.

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