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LG02 CPE

2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

48,273 mi
Last recorded48,273 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2011
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet50,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 CPE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2011 48,273 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 48,273 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 46,079 miles

registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 46,079 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 41,677 miles

air bag light permently on.

slight play in n/s front wheel bearings.

Fail 10 Jul 2009 41,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

air bag light permently on.

slight play in n/s front wheel bearings.

Pass 25 Jul 2008 30,177 miles

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

front number plate in poor condition

Fail 24 Jul 2008 30,156 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front number plate in poor condition

Pass 19 Jul 2007 18,672 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 14,786 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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LG02 CPE is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG02 CPE, 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 LG02 CPE registered?

LG02 CPE is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is LG02 CPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG02 CPE shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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