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X681 JNV

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

78,081 mi
Last recorded78,081 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe70,485 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX681 JNV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2017 78,081 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded hub holed (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (7.1.2)

Nearside Front hub corroding

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x3 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front shocks corroding

Pass 29 Sep 2016 76,090 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2015 72,753 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 68,733 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 68,717 miles

Rear Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 64,091 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 59,090 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 56,330 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 52,209 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 52,209 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 46,427 miles

FRONT DISCS SLIGHTLY RUSTY

O/S/R TYRE CRACKED ON SIDEWALL

Pass 18 Feb 2008 41,649 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 36,374 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LIMIT †NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE NEAR LIMIT

Fail 30 Jan 2007 36,374 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LIMIT †NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE NEAR LIMIT

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 29,020 miles

FONT PADS LOOK LOW †LIMITED INSPECTION UNDERSIDE DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS

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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X681 JNV is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X681 JNV, 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 X681 JNV registered?

X681 JNV is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 30 November 2000.

Is X681 JNV safe to buy?

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