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X772 DOD

2000 Mercedes Smart

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

25,202 mi
Last recorded25,202 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes Smart81,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX772 DOD
MakeMercedes
ModelSmart
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2014 25,202 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 25,202 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 23,409 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 22,593 miles

All 4 tyre perished but no cords showing or exposed

N/S/F tyre has puncture repair to inner 1/4 of tread pattern

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 23 Dec 2009 22,528 miles

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

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

All 4 tyre perished but no cords showing or exposed

N/S/F tyre has puncture repair to inner 1/4 of tread pattern

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2008 21,723 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

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

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

rear number plate is in poor condition

Pass 17 Dec 2007 18,509 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 1,850 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Dec 2006 15,833 miles

Require's new head lamp converters

Fail 27 Dec 2006 15,833 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2005 11,978 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Smart?

Based on 1,296 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
4,017
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 89
Stop lamp not working 49
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 39
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 38
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive 34
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X772 DOD is a 2000 Mercedes Smart in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes Smart models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 81,605 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 Mercedes Smart fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X772 DOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Smart typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes Smart is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X772 DOD registered?

X772 DOD is a 2000 Mercedes Smart, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X772 DOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X772 DOD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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