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DX58 UAY

2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

83,119 mi
Last recorded83,119 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet45,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX58 UAY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 83,119 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 82,309 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 82,309 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 78,622 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 78,617 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen too high (3.5 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 73,495 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2021 73,495 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 69,324 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 66,754 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 64,881 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 64,881 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 61,388 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 58,608 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 42,622 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 28,349 miles

Both rear tyres worn inner edges

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 23,323 miles

Rear tyres tread stepped slightly

Pass 28 Oct 2011 19,363 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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DX58 UAY is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 45,026 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX58 UAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX58 UAY registered?

DX58 UAY is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is DX58 UAY safe to buy?

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