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W517 UMO

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,542 mi
Last recorded71,542 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe70,485 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW517 UMO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 71,542 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside outer sill surface corrosion

Pass 7 Jul 2016 69,370 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight cracking outer edges

Pass 6 Jul 2015 67,307 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 67,307 miles

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

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

Tracking

Fail 11 Jul 2014 64,376 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 64,376 miles

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 62,577 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

both front tyres slight cracking edges

Fail 1 Jun 2012 59,676 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 59,676 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 56,605 miles

front brake discs rusty

Fail 7 Jun 2010 53,870 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs rusty poor condition

Pass 7 Jun 2010 53,870 miles

front brake discs rusty poor condition

Pass 20 Mar 2009 52,387 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 50,264 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 15 Jul 2008 50,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 47,368 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 47,362 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 44,233 miles

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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W517 UMO is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W517 UMO, 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.

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What year was W517 UMO registered?

W517 UMO is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 15 August 2000.

Is W517 UMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W517 UMO shows 18 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.

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