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Y353 PBD

2001 Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd)

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

58,086 mi
Last recorded58,086 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd)52,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY353 PBD
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pure Semi-auto(lhd)
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2013 58,086 miles

EML light on

front indicators starting to dis colour

Fail 18 Oct 2013 58,086 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

EML light on

front indicators starting to dis colour

Pass 24 Oct 2012 54,275 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Oct 2012 54,087 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front and rear number plates have slight shading on font

Pass 25 Aug 2011 45,725 miles

Front brake discs pitting

Pass 25 Aug 2010 41,176 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 34,926 miles

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

Front brake discs corroding

Pass 3 Mar 2008 32,866 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 32,866 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 28,637 miles

front brake pads getting low

offside wing mirror glass damaged

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd)?

Based on 1,704 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
3,759
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 102
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 50
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 49
Headlamp aim too low 46
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Y353 PBD is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd) in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 52,693 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd) fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y353 PBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd) typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y353 PBD registered?

Y353 PBD is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd), first registered on 1 March 2001.

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