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FG02 EPY

2002 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

47,754 mi
Last recorded47,754 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Roadster52,439 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 EPY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2017 47,754 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 47,118 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 45,902 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2014 45,902 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 16 Oct 2014 45,884 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine oil leaks.

o/s/f tyre heavily perished.

slight play in o/s/f hub.

Pass 10 Oct 2013 44,422 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 42,858 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 40,880 miles

airbag light on

damage to nearside rear inner wheel rim

dampness around nearside front shock absorber

front suspension corroded

play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 20 Sep 2010 61,240 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front discs worn

Pass 12 Oct 2009 34,974 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 34,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 31,862 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 23,204 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 14,174 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 14,174 miles

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

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?

Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,229
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 713
position lamp(s) not working 623
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
Stop lamp not working 538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
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FG02 EPY is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 52,439 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG02 EPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 24 years old, this Smart (mcc) Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG02 EPY registered?

FG02 EPY is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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