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AV52 GWJ

2002 Mcc Smart

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

106,605 mi
Last recorded106,605 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart60,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 GWJ
MakeMcc
ModelSmart
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 106,605 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured NS/OS (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Sep 2022 106,605 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured NS/OS (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 103,221 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 101,276 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 101,276 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 99,048 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 96,626 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 92,028 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 92,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 87,547 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 85,882 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 82,578 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 78,784 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 788,784 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 76,538 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 74,009 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 74,009 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 70,842 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 66,472 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 54,241 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

plastic cover under car preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 29 Sep 2007 45,822 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 45,822 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 39,252 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 39,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart?

Based on 1,784 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
5,004
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 93
Stop lamp not working 86
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 59
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 45
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AV52 GWJ is a 2002 Mcc Smart in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 60,578 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV52 GWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Mcc Smart is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV52 GWJ registered?

AV52 GWJ is a 2002 Mcc Smart, first registered on 1 October 2002.

Is AV52 GWJ safe to buy?

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