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HJ52 LYX

2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

74,693 mi
Last recorded74,693 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto50,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 LYX
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Passion Softouch Auto
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 74,693 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2022 74,690 miles

Central Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 71,464 miles

chips on screen

slight movement/noise on engine mounts

suspension noisy

Fail 21 Oct 2021 71,464 miles

Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

chips on screen

slight movement/noise on engine mounts

suspension noisy

Pass 24 Oct 2020 68,235 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

front tyres perished

gearbox mount perished

slight oil leak

Fail 24 Oct 2020 68,235 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front tyres perished

gearbox mount perished

slight oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2019 64,308 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 64,308 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeater (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 58,807 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 58,807 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 55,018 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 52,851 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 48,805 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 46,441 miles

General corrosion to all suspension components

Light corrosion to brake pipes

Plastic covers and liners preventing full examination

Small chips on windscreen

Some deterioration to suspension joint dust covers

Some play in n/s/f lower suspension joint, close to limits

Pass 11 Sep 2013 43,946 miles

General corrosion to front shock absorber bodies

General corrosion to rear subframe and components

N/s/f tyre carcass deteriorating

Nail in tread of n/s/r tyre

Plastic covers and trays preventing full examination

Rear indicators fading

Rear shock absorber mounting bushes deteriorating

Slight movement to n/s/f suspension arm inner bushes

Various small chips on windscreen

O/s/f tyre carcass badly deteriorated

Pass 1 Oct 2012 40,879 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 39,296 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s & o/s/r ABS rings broken

Pass 7 Oct 2010 36,882 miles

o/s/r ABS ring broken

Pass 9 Oct 2009 33,869 miles

n/s/r inner drive shaft seal leaking

Fail 9 Oct 2009 33,869 miles

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

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

n/s/r inner drive shaft seal leaking

Pass 10 Oct 2008 29,318 miles

Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Oct 2008 29,318 miles

Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 24,038 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 19,679 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 15,366 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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HJ52 LYX is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ52 LYX, 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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HJ52 LYX is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch Auto, first registered on 12 October 2002.

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