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KM02 YFB

2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

48,879 mi
Last recorded48,879 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe49,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM02 YFB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2019 48,879 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside 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 14 Aug 2018 47,391 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front discs worn/corroded.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded.

Slight smear at front wipers.

Fail 8 Aug 2018 47,384 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower arm ball joint boot, also slight play in ball joint. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/55 R15. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front discs worn/corroded.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded.

Slight smear at front wipers.

Pass 8 Aug 2017 42,945 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak Engine area. ()

Rev counter inoperative.

Under covers blocking full inspection.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 42,944 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak Engine area. ()

Rev counter inoperative.

Under covers blocking full inspection.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 42,944 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak Engine area. ()

Rev counter inoperative.

Under covers blocking full inspection.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 40,599 miles

Nearside Front tyre close to legal limit

Nearside Rear tyre close to legal limit

Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside Front tyre close to legal limit

exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

under covers restricting view

Fail 2 Aug 2016 40,599 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Front position lamp(s) not working both front (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Nearside Front tyre close to legal limit

Nearside Rear tyre close to legal limit

Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside Front tyre close to legal limit

exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

under covers restricting view

Pass 3 Aug 2015

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

OSF shock absorber has slight weepage

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Jul 2015 37,651 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

OSF shock absorber has slight weepage

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 33,881 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2013 27,423 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 27,423 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 25,825 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 24,536 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 23,262 miles

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

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 4 Aug 2009 22,126 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 22,126 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 19,803 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 17,600 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 17,566 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 15,651 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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KM02 YFB is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 49,760 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 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM02 YFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KM02 YFB is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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