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LF52 VCU

2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

109,260 mi
Last recorded109,260 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a52,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 VCU
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Jun 2015 109,260 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 109,260 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 107,697 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 30 Jun 2014 107,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 102,365 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 96,359 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 90,104 miles

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 9 Jun 2011 90,104 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 83,833 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 83,833 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Pass 1 May 2009 76,335 miles

BOTH FRONT SEAT SEAT BELT TWISTED.

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT REMAINS ON.

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 1 May 2009 76,335 miles

BOTH FRONT SEAT SEAT BELT TWISTED.

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT REMAINS ON.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 70,017 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a?

Based on 5,770 MOT tests across 349 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,509
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 160
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 141
coil spring incomplete 109
Headlamp aim too low 108
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LF52 VCU is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 52,840 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 Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF52 VCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF52 VCU registered?

LF52 VCU is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip(rhd) S-a, first registered on 23 September 2002.

Is LF52 VCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF52 VCU shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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