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MK52 LXR

2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

64,643 mi
Last recorded64,643 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet50,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Smart (mcc)
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 LXR
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2015 64,643 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 62,430 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 59,873 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 56,592 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 53,863 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 51,037 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 51,037 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 47,196 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 41,436 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 38,915 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 31,794 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 23,043 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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MK52 LXR is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MK52 LXR, 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 MK52 LXR registered?

MK52 LXR is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 30 October 2002.

Is MK52 LXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK52 LXR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MK52 LXR have outstanding finance?

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