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W522 AGJ

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,943 mi
Last recorded60,943 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe70,485 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW522 AGJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2012 60,943 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Feb 2012 60,943 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2011 59,919 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 59,919 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 57,098 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside and nearside front headlamps have tape on lens to adjust lights temporary. the headlamps should have been changed when car was 1st reg in the uk inorder to comply with uk regulatios

speedo meter is only in kilometers this should have been changed to mph & kilometers when car was 1st reg in the uk in order to comply with uk regulations

tax and mot have expiryed its advised not to let your tax and mot to expiryer as your insurance can be void.

tinted windows and top of windsceen fitted

Fail 20 Jan 2010 57,098 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside and nearside front headlamps have tape on lens to adjust lights temporary. the headlamps should have been changed when car was 1st reg in the uk inorder to comply with uk regulatios

speedo meter is only in kilometers this should have been changed to mph & kilometers when car was 1st reg in the uk in order to comply with uk regulations

tax and mot have expiryed its advised not to let your tax and mot to expiryer as your insurance can be void.

tinted windows and top of windsceen fitted

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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W522 AGJ is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 W522 AGJ, 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 W522 AGJ registered?

W522 AGJ is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is W522 AGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W522 AGJ shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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