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X389 GFP

2000 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet

Multi-colour Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,002 mi
Last recorded61,002 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet69,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX389 GFP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Cabriolet
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2014 61,002 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 60,831 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 60,744 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 55,886 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 51,554 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 46,652 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 45,251 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet?

Based on 41,914 MOT tests across 2,495 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
3,241
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,250
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 770
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 746
Headlamp aim too low 706
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X389 GFP is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet in Multi-colour with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 69,534 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X389 GFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X389 GFP?

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What year was X389 GFP registered?

X389 GFP is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet, first registered on 15 September 2000.

Is X389 GFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X389 GFP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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