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PN02 YMA

2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Yellow Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

62,356 mi
Last recorded62,356 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet50,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN02 YMA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2019 62,356 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 58,438 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 53,127 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 53,127 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads front very low (3.5.1g)

Stop lamp not working stop lamp inop (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 44,624 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 44,624 miles

Drag link end socket spring broken (2.2.B.1e)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 43,137 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 42,976 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 38,826 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 32,679 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 25,583 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 111,457 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 111,450 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Turbo waste-gate push rod has come adrift.

Pass 3 Jun 2009 102,452 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2009 102,448 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 May 2008 97,630 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 97,630 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 May 2007 92,478 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 92,478 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 May 2006 86,886 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 86,884 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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PN02 YMA is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Yellow with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PN02 YMA, 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.

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What year was PN02 YMA registered?

PN02 YMA is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 12 June 2002.

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The MOT history for PN02 YMA shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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