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V539 FPF

1999 Smart Mcc City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

221,133 mi
Last recorded221,133 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2008
Typical for 1999 Smart Mcc City Coupe60,180 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV539 FPF
MakeSmart Mcc
ModelCity Coupe
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2008 221,133 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre engine mount split

Exhaust manifold badly cracked in various places

Exhaust manifold gasket leaking

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

O/S/R suspension bump stop has come adrift

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in O/S steering rack end joint

Rear fog lamp lens loose

Unable to carry out full emissions test as fast idle speed unobtainable for full 30 seconds

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 173,933 miles

ha\ndbrake cable in poor condition

Fail 14 Aug 2007 173,933 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 125,201 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 86,942 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Mcc City Coupe?

Based on 621 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
4,006
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31
Stop lamp not working 28
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 14
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 12
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 11
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V539 FPF is a 1999 Smart Mcc City Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Smart Mcc City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 60,180 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 City Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V539 FPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was V539 FPF registered?

V539 FPF is a 1999 Smart Mcc City Coupe, first registered on 13 December 1999.

Is V539 FPF safe to buy?

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