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BJ03 BXA

2003 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,425 mi
Last recorded37,425 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto50,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 BXA
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Passion Softouch Auto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 37,425 miles

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

front discs heavily corroded and inner pads appear low

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 28 Nov 2013 32,121 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 32,121 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 28,237 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 245,427 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 18,914 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

flat spots present on all four tyres due to standing for long period but tyre carcass not failed

n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs badly corroded

n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres cracked and perished but no cording visible at time of test

Fail 9 Nov 2010 18,914 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

flat spots present on all four tyres due to standing for long period but tyre carcass not failed

n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs badly corroded

n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres cracked and perished but no cording visible at time of test

no reverse gear

Fail 24 Apr 2007 18,914 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 18,911 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto?

Based on 11,918 MOT tests across 703 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
3,439
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
703
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 446
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 335
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 242
Headlamp aim too low 220
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 198
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BJ03 BXA is a 2003 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 50,906 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 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ03 BXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ03 BXA is a 2003 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto, first registered on 24 April 2003.

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