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AV02 NVB

2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

24,269 mi
Last recorded24,269 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto51,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 NVB
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softouch Auto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 24,269 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 24,268 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2024 24,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 May 2023 23,884 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 16 May 2023 23,880 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 23,479 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 23,348 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 22,927 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 22,334 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 21,273 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 20,781 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 19,696 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 19,696 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 18,867 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 18,150 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 17,485 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 25 May 2011 16,026 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 25 May 2011 16,026 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 14,115 miles

n/s/r tyre side wall weakening

o/s/f tyre very perished

o/s/r tyre side wall weakening

Fail 15 Jun 2010 14,115 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre side wall weakening

o/s/f tyre very perished

o/s/r tyre side wall weakening

Pass 15 Jun 2009 12,536 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 11,883 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 11,883 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 10,576 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 7,915 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto?

Based on 4,179 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
3,591
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 139
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 100
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 78
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AV02 NVB is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,128 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV02 NVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV02 NVB registered?

AV02 NVB is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softouch Auto, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is AV02 NVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV02 NVB shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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