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BX02 VFS

2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

122,010 mi
Last recorded122,010 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a52,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 VFS
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 122,010 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 121,985 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 121,982 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 121,969 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 12,196 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 119,022 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 116,320 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 115,945 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear shock absorber top bushes have slight wear

Pass 22 Apr 2011 108,062 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2011 108,062 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

engine has a slight oil leak

rear spoiler insecure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear ABS rings split

Pass 27 Apr 2010 101,232 miles

front suspension components slightly corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2010 101,181 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

exaust manifold slightly cracked

front suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2009 96,006 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear number plate slighlty deteriorated

Fail 13 Mar 2009 95,992 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fuel cap sealing washer slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear number plate slighlty deteriorated

Fail 14 Mar 2008 82,898 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 82,898 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 66,540 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 50,544 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a?

Based on 5,770 MOT tests across 349 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,509
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 160
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 141
coil spring incomplete 109
Headlamp aim too low 108
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BX02 VFS is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 52,840 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX02 VFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX02 VFS is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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