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X185 NJB

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

146,066 mi
Last recorded146,066 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2010
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe70,485 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX185 NJB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2010 146,066 miles

Both sides track rod end play (only when rocking steering wheel), not considered excessive & not visible when jacked or on turn plates.

Front brake discs lightly corroded.

Front tyres worn right to limit & devoid of tread on raised edges.

Fail 1 Jul 2010 146,027 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both sides track rod end play (only when rocking steering wheel), not considered excessive & not visible when jacked or on turn plates.

Front brake discs lightly corroded.

Front tyres worn right to limit & devoid of tread on raised edges.

Pass 18 Dec 2007 139,099 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 110,677 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 110,661 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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X185 NJB is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X185 NJB, 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

How do I check the history of X185 NJB?

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What year was X185 NJB registered?

X185 NJB is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X185 NJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X185 NJB shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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