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V493 KGH

1999 Mcc Smart

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,152 mi
Last recorded166,152 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2007
Typical for 1999 Mcc Smart96,617 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV493 KGH
MakeMcc
ModelSmart
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2007 166,152 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 162,819 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Jun 2006 162,819 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart?

Based on 1,784 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
5,004
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 93
Stop lamp not working 86
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 59
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 45
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V493 KGH is a 1999 Mcc Smart in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Mcc Smart models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 96,617 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V493 KGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Mcc Smart is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V493 KGH?

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What year was V493 KGH registered?

V493 KGH is a 1999 Mcc Smart, first registered on 25 November 1999.

Is V493 KGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V493 KGH shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V493 KGH have outstanding finance?

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