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DG02 VFM

2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

71,199 mi
Last recorded71,199 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a50,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 VFM
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Passion Softouch(rhd)a
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 71,199 miles

Nearside and offside headlamps fitted with beam correctors

Fail 25 Aug 2022 71,199 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside and offside headlamps fitted with beam correctors

Pass 25 Aug 2021 69,525 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 69,525 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 66,076 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 64,681 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 64,681 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2018 63,746 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 61,717 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 59,550 miles

travel on service brake

Pass 7 Nov 2014 58,071 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 55,120 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front wheel bearings starting to wear

n/s/r tyre splitting inner wall

Fail 5 Nov 2013 55,089 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front wheel bearings starting to wear

n/s/r tyre splitting inner wall

Pass 10 Nov 2012 51,097 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 46,977 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 43,807 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 40,202 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 40,202 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 36,404 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2008 36,384 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 31,674 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 31,674 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 30,043 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a?

Based on 12,281 MOT tests across 752 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
3,367
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
752
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 505
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 388
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 284
Direction indicator incorrect colour 253
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 252
Full Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a reliability report

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DG02 VFM is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 50,100 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(rhd)a fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 505 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG02 VFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was DG02 VFM registered?

DG02 VFM is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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The MOT history for DG02 VFM shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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