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W327 AAP

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

107,318 mi
Last recorded107,318 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe70,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW327 AAP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2011 107,318 miles

front brake pads wearing low

front number plate damaged

Fail 5 Jul 2011 107,282 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2010 97,793 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 97,793 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 89,127 miles

Cracks in exhaust manifold.

Exhaust emissions erratic.

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside (right-hand) headlamp aim on upper limit.

STRONG ADVISORY - CHIP IN WINDSCREEN ZONE 'A' ON 10MM LIMIT.

STRONG ADVISORY - HEADLAMPS ONLY SUITABLE FOR TEMPORARY USE IN UK, (IMAGE KICK-UP ON RIGHT-HAND SIDE).

STRONG ADVISORY - OFFSIDE (RIGHT-HAND) FRONT WHEEL BEARING SOUNDS ROUGH.

Fail 16 Jul 2008 89,092 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Cracks in exhaust manifold.

Exhaust emissions erratic.

Offside (right-hand) headlamp aim on upper limit.

STRONG ADVISORY - CHIP IN WINDSCREEN ZONE 'A' ON 10MM LIMIT.

STRONG ADVISORY - HEADLAMPS ONLY SUITABLE FOR TEMPORARY USE IN UK, (IMAGE KICK-UP ON RIGHT-HAND SIDE).

STRONG ADVISORY - OFFSIDE (RIGHT-HAND) FRONT WHEEL BEARING SOUNDS ROUGH.

Pass 30 Oct 2006 69,874 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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W327 AAP is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 70,485 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 stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W327 AAP, 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 26 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W327 AAP registered?

W327 AAP is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W327 AAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W327 AAP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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