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X231 TGC

2000 Mcc Smart Passion Auto (lhd)

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

125,068 mi
Last recorded125,068 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Mcc Smart Passion Auto (lhd)57,907 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX231 TGC
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Passion Auto (lhd)
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2015 125,068 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 125,068 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 113,857 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 113,857 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

child seat fitted to nearside front seat

front brake pads low

offside front alloy has slight damage

Pass 5 Nov 2012 104,703 miles

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

child seat fitted to offside front tyre

Fail 5 Nov 2012 104,703 miles

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

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

child seat fitted to offside front tyre

Pass 7 Nov 2011 95,631 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 95,631 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 87,987 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread

Fail 16 Nov 2010 87,987 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread

Pass 29 Oct 2009 79,568 miles

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

one led light on centre brake light inoperative

Fail 29 Oct 2009 79,568 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

one led light on centre brake light inoperative

Pass 31 Oct 2008 73,472 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 73,431 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

management light on

off side rear bump stop loose in spring

Pass 5 Nov 2007 67,261 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 62,732 miles

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Passion Auto (lhd)?

Based on 10,351 MOT tests across 1,120 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
3,905
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 542
Stop lamp not working 472
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 319
position lamp(s) not working 243
Headlamp aim too low 239
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X231 TGC is a 2000 Mcc Smart Passion Auto (lhd) in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2000 Mcc Smart Passion Auto (lhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 57,907 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 Mcc Smart Passion Auto (lhd) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 542 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X231 TGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Passion Auto (lhd) typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Mcc Smart Passion Auto (lhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X231 TGC registered?

X231 TGC is a 2000 Mcc Smart Passion Auto (lhd), first registered on 15 November 2000.

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