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GY52 DTU

2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2023
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

66,315 mi
Last recorded66,315 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto50,060 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 DTU
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Passion Softouch Auto
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2022 66,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Aug 2022 66,315 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 61,789 miles

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front wheels fitted to rear and rear on the front

Fail 4 Aug 2021 61,765 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))

Headlamp aim not tested main beam stuck on (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing shock absorber (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing shock absorber (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front wheels fitted to rear and rear on the front

Pass 20 Jul 2020 53,825 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 49,782 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 49,782 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 39,002 miles

Oil leak Engine ()

Fail 5 Mar 2018 39,002 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 30 Jan 2017 38,930 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 37,671 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 5 Jan 2015 36,838 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 36,838 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 34,247 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 34,247 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 30,828 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 30,690 miles

fuel cap seal perished

Fail 13 Apr 2012 30,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 4 Apr 2011 29,853 miles

Front brake pads over 3/4 worn

OSF tyre splitting badly

Pass 12 Apr 2010 26,704 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 26,704 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 23,225 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 23,037 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 22,781 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2007 22,781 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 28 Feb 2007 22,781 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Mar 2006 22,320 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 20,899 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto?

Based on 11,918 MOT tests across 703 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
3,439
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
703
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 446
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 335
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 242
Headlamp aim too low 220
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 198
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GY52 DTU is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 50,060 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 Auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY52 DTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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GY52 DTU is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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