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LG51 CVL

2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,900 mi
Last recorded79,900 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a50,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 CVL
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Passion Softouch(rhd)a
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 79,900 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 77,911 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 74,601 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2013 71,284 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 71,275 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 69,048 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 66,581 miles

front discs corroded/pitted!

Fail 9 Sep 2011 66,567 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front discs corroded/pitted!

Pass 11 Mar 2011 65,546 miles

ALL SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED EXCEPT O/S/F

FUEL CAP SEAL IS PERISHED

O/S SILL STEP IS CORRODED

THE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINKS ARE WORN

THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE PITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 7 Mar 2011 65,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

O/S SILL STEP IS CORRODED

ALL SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

FUEL CAP SEAL IS PERISHED

THE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINKS ARE WORN

THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE PITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

THE OS/F UPPER TOP MOUNT SUSPENSION MOUNT BEARING IS DAMAGED NO EXCESSIVE PLAY

Fail 21 Dec 2009 54,629 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 54,629 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 48,023 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 40,840 miles

air bag light on / wiper blades split slightly

Pass 22 Nov 2006 31,457 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 30,781 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 30,446 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 9 Feb 2006 29,713 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

KNOCKING NOISE HEARD FROM FRONT WHEN APPLYING FOOT BRAKE.

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a?

Based on 12,281 MOT tests across 752 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
3,367
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
752
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 505
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 388
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 284
Direction indicator incorrect colour 253
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 252
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LG51 CVL is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 50,100 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 Passion Softouch(rhd)a fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 505 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG51 CVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was LG51 CVL registered?

LG51 CVL is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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The MOT history for LG51 CVL shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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