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LV52 OEH

2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,470 mi
Last recorded100,470 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto51,185 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 OEH
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softip Semi-auto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 100,470 miles

corrosion underside vehicle

Fail 17 Nov 2017 100,464 miles

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

corrosion underside vehicle

Pass 11 Nov 2016 98,290 miles

Front brake pads wearing low

Rear tyres wearing close to markers

Slight play in offside front anti-roll bar linkage

Fail 10 Nov 2016 98,290 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Lense deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Suspect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Front brake pads wearing low

Rear tyres wearing close to markers

Slight play in offside front anti-roll bar linkage

Pass 30 Nov 2015 95,713 miles

Advanced corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components

Corrosion to front brake hose ferrules

Corrosion to front coil springs

Corrosion to front steel brake pipes

Emissions erratic during test

Heavy corrosion to n/s/f shock absorber body

Heavy corrosion to rear shock absorber bodies

Heavy corrosion to sump

O/s/r tyre worn to service limits

Plastic trays and covers preventing full examination

Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorated

N/s/f tyre carcass deteriorated

Fail 13 Nov 2015 95,697 miles

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

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

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

Advanced corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components

Corrosion to both front brake hose ferrules and steel brake pipes

Corrosion to front coil springs

Emissions erratic during test

Engine oil leaks

Heavy corrosion to both front shock absorber bodies

Heavy corrosion to rear shock absorber bodies

O/s/r tyre worn to service limits

Plastic trays and covers preventing full examination

Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorated

Sump heavily corroded

N/s/f tyre carcass heavily deteriorated

Pass 17 Nov 2014 91,370 miles

Corrosion to front coil springs

Corrosion to front flexy hose ferruls

Corrosion to front steel brake pipes

Corrosion to rear coil springs

Heavy corrosion to n/s/f shock absorber body and mountings

Heavy corrosion to rear shock abosorber bodys

Heavy corrosion to rear subframe and mountings

N/s/f tyre carcuss deteriorating and wearing unevenly

O/s/f tyre wearing unevenly and worn to service limits

O/s/r tyre worn close to service limits

Oil leak

Plastic trays and covers preventing full examination

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

Rear shock abosorber bushes deteriorated

Sump heavily corroded and leaking

Fail 14 Nov 2014 91,353 miles

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

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

Corrosion to front coil springs

Corrosion to front flexy hose ferruls

Corrosion to front steel brake pipes

Corrosion to rear coil springs

Heavy corrosion to n/s/f shock absorber body and mountings

Heavy corrosion to rear shock abosorber bodys

Heavy corrosion to rear subframe and mountings

N/s/f tyre carcuss deteriorating and wearing unevenly

O/s/f tyre wearing unevenly and worn to service limits

O/s/r tyre worn close to service limits

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Plastic trays and covers preventing full examination

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

Rear shock abosorber bushes deteriorated

Sump heavily corroded and leaking

Pass 13 Nov 2013 86,515 miles

Advanced corrosion to rear suspension subframe and axle beam

Corrosion to n/s/f shock absorber, hub and brake components

Corrosion to rear shock absorber bodies and bushes deteriorating

O/s/f tyre worn unevenly and close to service limits

Plastic liners and trays preventing full examination of underside and components

Rear number plate deteriorating

Some carcass deterioration to n/s/f tyre

Some corrosion to rear sill seam areas, plastic covers preventing full examination

Temporary repair to exhaust

Pass 15 Nov 2012 80,937 miles

Advanced corrosion to front metal brake pipes and hose ferules

Corrosion to suspension components and subframes

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Plastic covers and trays prevnting full examination

Rear number plate deteriorating

Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorating

Pass 19 Oct 2011 75,092 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 75,092 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

front disc scorded

Pass 12 Nov 2010 70,737 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 61,425 miles

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

n/s/r diff bearing noisey

Pass 17 Nov 2008 55,323 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 55,323 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 44,481 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 33,953 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto?

Based on 7,215 MOT tests across 453 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
3,473
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 335
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 220
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 167
Headlamp aim too low 136
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 135
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LV52 OEH is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto 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 Pulse Softip Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 51,185 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 Semi-auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV52 OEH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LV52 OEH registered?

LV52 OEH is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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