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S28 LUE

2000 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

127,594 mi
Last recorded127,594 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2005
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet73,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS28 LUE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2005 127,594 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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S28 LUE is a 2000 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 2000 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 73,202 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 S28 LUE, 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 26 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S28 LUE?

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What year was S28 LUE registered?

S28 LUE is a 2000 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is S28 LUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S28 LUE shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S28 LUE have outstanding finance?

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