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X357 LKV

2000 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd)

Cream Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,592 mi
Last recorded99,592 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd)52,696 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX357 LKV
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Auto (lhd)
Year2000
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2014 99,592 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 98,783 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs corroded

front pads low

Pass 16 Oct 2012 94,385 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 86,159 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside (drivers side) inner door handle broken but still able to open with temp repair

slight damage to nearside front wheel rim

slight play in steering rack

Fail 3 Oct 2011 86,159 miles

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight play in steering rack

slight damage to nearside front wheel rim

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside (drivers side) inner door handle broken but still able to open with temp repair

Fail 6 Oct 2010 74,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 74,790 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 69,285 miles

advice rear no plate repaced

near side head light just in aim

Pass 27 Oct 2008 65,469 miles

full under shelds fitted to under side of car

near side front tyre perished

off side rear tyre side wall damaged

rear no plate discoloured advice replaced

Pass 22 Sep 2007 63,674 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 63,674 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2005 55,096 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 55,096 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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X357 LKV is a 2000 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd) in Cream with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2000 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 52,696 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 X357 LKV, 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 26 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 X357 LKV registered?

X357 LKV is a 2000 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd), first registered on 21 December 2000.

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