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X301 LKV

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

63,172 mi
Last recorded63,172 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe70,485 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX301 LKV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 63,172 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Apr 2025 61,614 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 1 Apr 2025 61,613 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Feb 2024 60,821 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under-tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 8 Feb 2024 60,820 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under-tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Jan 2023 59,547 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 23 Jan 2023 59,547 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Jan 2022 58,326 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Jan 2021 56,628 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Jan 2020 54,804 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

offside rear tyre deteriorated on sidewall

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Jan 2019 53,102 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Jan 2018 50,101 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 29 Jan 2018 50,101 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Feb 2017 44,552 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 44,548 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 38,701 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 31,432 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 28,434 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 23,988 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 23,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Feb 2012 21,221 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 21,221 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 19,720 miles

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

front brake discs worn.

nearside front tyre cut to outer wall,but cord not exposed.

Pass 11 Mar 2009 17,297 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 16,033 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 14,042 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 11,172 miles

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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X301 LKV is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 X301 LKV, 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 X301 LKV registered?

X301 LKV is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 29 December 2000.

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