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SL02 ELX

2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

76,936 mi
Last recorded76,936 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto51,185 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 ELX
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Pulse Softip Semi-auto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2013 76,936 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside wiper blade deteriorated

Oil leak

Oil level low

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 23 Oct 2013 76,936 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside wiper blade deteriorated

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Oil level low

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 120,124 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2012 120,124 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 102,268 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 102,268 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 28 Oct 2009 47,502 miles

BOTH front tyres cracking in tread and worn on edge.

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 47,502 miles

BOTH front tyres cracking in tread and worn on edge.

Pass 9 Oct 2008 39,641 miles

Fuel cap seal cracking.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 8 Oct 2008 39,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fuel cap seal cracking.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Oct 2007 31,941 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 25,445 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 25,430 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto?

Based on 7,215 MOT tests across 453 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
3,473
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
453
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 335
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 220
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 167
Headlamp aim too low 136
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 135
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SL02 ELX is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 51,185 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 Pulse Softip Semi-auto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL02 ELX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SL02 ELX is a 2002 Mcc Smart Pulse Softip Semi-auto, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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