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WA12 JEO

2012 Smc Cg 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

4,176 mi
Last recorded4,176 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Smc Cg 5003,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA12 JEO
MakeSmc
ModelCg 500
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 4,176 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 3,987 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 3,709 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 3,708 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Nearside Rear slight play in hub

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear play in brake calliper mounting

exhaust noisy

play in steering top and bottom bush

Fail 13 May 2016 3,708 miles

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Nearside Rear slight play in hub

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear play in brake calliper mounting

exhaust noisy

play in steering top and bottom bush

Pass 13 May 2015 3,708 miles

lower steering bush worn

slight play in rear hub/bearing

slight play in upper steering coloumn bush

Fail 1 May 2015 3,697 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

drive chain loose

lower steering bush worn

near side rear hub slight play

How Reliable is the Smc Cg 500?

Based on 1,028 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 19
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 16
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13
Obligatory mirror missing 11
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 9
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WA12 JEO is a 2012 Smc Cg 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Smc Cg 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 3,708 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 Smc Cg 500 fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA12 JEO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Cg 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Smc Cg 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA12 JEO registered?

WA12 JEO is a 2012 Smc Cg 500, first registered on 1 May 2012.

Is WA12 JEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA12 JEO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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