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RO02 PKN

2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

38,598 mi
Last recorded38,598 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe49,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO02 PKN
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 38,598 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 38,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front tyres perished

Pass 19 Aug 2014 33,253 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre well perished

o/s/f tyre well perished

Fail 15 Aug 2014 33,253 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre well perished

o/s/f tyre well perished

Pass 15 Jul 2013 27,332 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 25,707 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 22,807 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 20,213 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 20,122 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 17,449 miles

Rear No plate slightly delaminating

Pass 16 Jul 2008 15,586 miles

n/s/r handbrake cable outer casing deterieated.

Pass 18 Jul 2007 14,064 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 11,455 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 8,633 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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RO02 PKN is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 49,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO02 PKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO02 PKN registered?

RO02 PKN is a 2002 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 10 July 2002.

Is RO02 PKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO02 PKN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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