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PO51 VMD

2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd)

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

174,629 mi
Last recorded174,629 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd)51,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 VMD
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Auto (lhd)
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2013 174,629 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 174,629 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 155,040 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 155,040 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Fail 1 Feb 2011 144,004 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 144,004 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 122,068 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 101,386 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

cigarette lighter missing radio doesnt clip in battery cover missing

Pass 8 May 2008 101,366 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 101,322 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Fail 29 Nov 2007 101,332 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 91,513 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 74,594 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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PO51 VMD is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd) in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 Auto (lhd) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 255 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO51 VMD, 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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What year was PO51 VMD registered?

PO51 VMD is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd), first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is PO51 VMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO51 VMD shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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