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MK52 SUF

2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

86,942 mi
Last recorded86,942 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a50,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 SUF
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Passion Softouch(rhd)a
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 86,942 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 81,837 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 81,387 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 77,476 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 73,715 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 71,824 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both inner sills corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2021 71,824 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both inner sills corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2019 70,781 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 23 Jul 2019 70,765 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin due to tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Steering wheel likely to become detached steering wheel loose (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 20 Jun 2018 69,498 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear and nearside front tyres slightly perished

Pass 25 May 2017 68,298 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 24 May 2017 68,291 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 17 Jun 2016 66,412 miles

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

oil leak

rear bumper damaged

Fail 15 Jun 2016 66,408 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear bumper damaged

offside rear brake pipe corroded

oil leak

offside front brake pipe corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2015 63,903 miles

front brakes worn

Fail 22 May 2015 63,883 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brakes worn

Pass 16 Apr 2014 60,998 miles

Advise front brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2013 58,631 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2012 53,294 miles

both front tyres cracking on edges

Pass 23 Jul 2011 48,067 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 41,743 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 129,664 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 129,664 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 30,390 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 25,064 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 25,064 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2005 13,060 miles

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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MK52 SUF is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 MK52 SUF, 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 MK52 SUF registered?

MK52 SUF is a 2002 Mcc Smart Passion Softouch(rhd)a, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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The MOT history for MK52 SUF shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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