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W977 RVM

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Multi-colour Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

310,016 mi
Last recorded310,016 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe70,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW977 RVM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 310,016 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Nov 2013 310,724 miles

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

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

Nearside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

front brake pipes have slight corrosion

front upper shock mountings have slight play

Pass 29 Jun 2011 295,905 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 25 Jun 2011 295,905 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 287,300 miles

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

offside front position lamp slightly dim

offside rear inner wheel arch cover insecure

Pass 24 Jun 2009 261,726 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)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2008 235,580 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Jun 2008 235,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2007 214,449 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 178,760 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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W977 RVM is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Multi-colour with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W977 RVM, 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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W977 RVM is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 1 July 2000.

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