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MX51 TYK

2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Red Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,480 mi
Last recorded74,480 miles
Recorded on14 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet49,192 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 TYK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 14 May 2012 74,480 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 71,061 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 65,184 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 56,740 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 47,587 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 36,925 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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MX51 TYK is a 2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Red with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 MX51 TYK, 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 MX51 TYK registered?

MX51 TYK is a 2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is MX51 TYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX51 TYK shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MX51 TYK have outstanding finance?

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