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KN52 HCL

2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,485 mi
Last recorded60,485 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet50,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 HCL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 60,485 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch slight crack

Offside mirror slightly loose

Pass 28 Jul 2018 64,902 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 64,902 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 61,200 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 3 Jun 2017 61,200 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2016 56,981 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 56,497 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 55,700 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 53,430 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 50,986 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 49,390 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 48,549 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 47,244 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 43,842 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 38,799 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 38,658 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2006 27,281 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2005 17,858 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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KN52 HCL is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 50,707 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN52 HCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN52 HCL registered?

KN52 HCL is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is KN52 HCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN52 HCL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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