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GX51 ZFH

2001 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,937 mi
Last recorded117,937 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a50,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 ZFH
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Passion Softouch(rhd)a
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 117,937 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 110,380 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges possible alignment issue

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust tail pipe broken

Unable to check various engine items due to cover

oil leak

various undertrays fitted

wipers startin to smear

Pass 4 Sep 2014 104,925 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s seat belt badly twisted

sill covers fitted at time of test

Fail 4 Sep 2014 104,922 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s seat belt badly twisted

sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Jul 2013 99,707 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Jul 2013 99,707 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 96,522 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 88,374 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 88,374 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 76,990 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 76,953 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 May 2009 68,858 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 68,858 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 May 2008 54,304 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 46,233 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 45,840 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 38,650 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 38,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

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
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GX51 ZFH is a 2001 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 50,958 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 GX51 ZFH, 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 25 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 GX51 ZFH registered?

GX51 ZFH is a 2001 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a, first registered on 22 December 2001.

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