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AO52 NKK

2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

157,623 mi
Last recorded157,623 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet47,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 NKK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2019 157,623 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both headlights (4.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 152,215 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all four alloy wheels on inner bead rims (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded and worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 152,181 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer badly corroded and leaking (7.1.2)

Front position lamp(s) not working offside and nearside front (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced offside and nearside front (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all four alloy wheels on inner bead rims (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded and worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 146,933 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer on hanging bracket (7.1.2)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rims of both front alloy wheels (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces of both front worn and corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 141,735 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 134,215 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 123,004 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 112,018 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012
Pass 25 Jun 2011 97,911 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Fail 12 Jun 2010 77,260 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 77,260 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 62,747 miles

damamage to front of vehicle

front rims distorted

offside rear tyre low on tread

oil leak

Fail 6 Jun 2009 62,572 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

damamage to front of vehicle

front rims distorted

offside rear tyre low on tread

oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2008 51,107 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2007 30,248 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2006 27,150 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 21,529 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet reliability report

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AO52 NKK is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 47,442 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO52 NKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 24 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO52 NKK is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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