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GP02 BUH

2002 Mcc Smart Pure Softip Semi-auto

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

90,763 mi
Last recorded90,763 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Pure Softip Semi-auto50,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP02 BUH
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pure Softip Semi-auto
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 90,763 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 90,762 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 80,207 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2018

under side covered with trays

Fail 6 Feb 2018

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

under side covered with trays

Pass 31 Mar 2017 59,588 miles

Both parking brake cable carriers are damaged

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

Fail 31 Mar 2017 59,588 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Brake cable insecure parking brake cable insecure from its fixing (3.5.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Both parking brake cable carriers are damaged

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 57,109 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 50,437 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

drivers rear tyre close to wear bands

Fail 4 Jun 2015 50,437 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

drivers rear tyre close to wear bands

passengers mirror glass damaged

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 30 Jun 2014 49,691 miles

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

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

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

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

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

osf tyre inner sidewall split

Pass 2 Jul 2013 47,276 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 47,275 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 44,264 miles

osf inner brake pad looks low

osr tyre perished and cracked

Fail 14 Jun 2012 44,264 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

osf inner brake pad looks low

osr tyre perished and cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2011 40,217 miles

fuel cap seal perished

slight play in osf nsf shock shafts

Pass 5 Jul 2010 37,627 miles

nsr roadwheel rim damaged

Pass 4 Jul 2009 35,091 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

cuts to osr tyre tread

Fail 1 Jul 2009 35,065 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pedal rubber worn

cuts to osr tyre tread

rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 3 Jul 2008 32,144 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 32,144 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

n/s bottom ball joint boot split

Pass 4 Jul 2007 28,345 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 28,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 21,770 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pure Softip Semi-auto?

Based on 2,927 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
3,395
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 128
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 82
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 79
Headlamp aim too low 64
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GP02 BUH is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pure Softip Semi-auto in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart Pure Softip Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 50,438 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 Pure Softip Semi-auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP02 BUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pure Softip Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Mcc Smart Pure Softip Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GP02 BUH is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pure Softip Semi-auto, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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