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BP51 UNH

2001 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Multi-colour Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

103,416 mi
Last recorded103,416 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Smart (mcc) City Coupe51,272 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 UNH
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 103,416 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 103,336 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 103,048 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 100,792 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 100,692 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 100,273 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 93,828 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 92,750 miles

Engine management light is on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 91,471 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 87,162 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 82,179 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 48,902 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 48,691 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 45,724 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 45,724 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 37,442 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 33,115 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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BP51 UNH is a 2001 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Multi-colour with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 51,272 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP51 UNH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BP51 UNH registered?

BP51 UNH is a 2001 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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