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K8 AEH

1999 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,147 mi
Last recorded27,147 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Smart (mcc) City Coupe81,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 AEH
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 27,147 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 28,588 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 28,580 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 27,147 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 26,296 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 25,737 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 21,880 miles

Headlamp beam deflectors fitted.

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some under body components.

Pass 14 Oct 2014 21,857 miles

Oil Leak from Turbo

Fail 14 Oct 2014 21,857 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil Leak from Turbo

Pass 21 Oct 2013 21,163 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 20,827 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2011 20,177 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2010 19,409 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 18,026 miles

nearside rear tyre has small splits in the tread

offside rear tyre has small splits on inside wall

Pass 21 Oct 2008 16,726 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2007 15,489 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

cracks in front tyre outer sidewalls.

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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K8 AEH is a 1999 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1999 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 81,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K8 AEH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K8 AEH registered?

K8 AEH is a 1999 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 8 November 1999.

Is K8 AEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K8 AEH shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K8 AEH have outstanding finance?

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