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M13 CRO

1999 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

152,064 mi
Last recorded152,064 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Smart (mcc) City Coupe81,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM13 CRO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 152,064 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 148,226 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 139,979 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight gearbox oil leak

Fail 16 Dec 2013 139,968 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2012 133,586 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 126,135 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 116,498 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 106,500 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 94,542 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

no washer jet on offside wiper but provides enough spray from nearside jet

Fail 11 Dec 2008 94,541 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

no washer jet on offside wiper but provides enough spray from nearside jet

Pass 20 Dec 2007 84,386 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 84,386 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 72,194 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 72,194 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2005 65,995 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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M13 CRO is a 1999 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1999 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 81,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M13 CRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M13 CRO registered?

M13 CRO is a 1999 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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