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PX51 NNV

2001 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,495 mi
Last recorded105,495 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet53,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX51 NNV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Cabriolet
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 105,495 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 95,319 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2014 95,319 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 88,168 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s/r wheel hub has slight noise

Pass 3 Jul 2012 86,256 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 86,256 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 77,954 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2011 77,954 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 69,108 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 69,108 miles

Brake pedal feels spongy with the vacuum fully depleted (3.3.C.2)

Pass 29 May 2009 61,800 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 48,530 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 38,609 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 28,254 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet?

Based on 41,914 MOT tests across 2,495 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
3,241
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,250
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 770
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 746
Headlamp aim too low 706
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PX51 NNV is a 2001 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 53,077 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PX51 NNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PX51 NNV registered?

PX51 NNV is a 2001 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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