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X805 BVV

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe70,485 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX805 BVV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2017

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 78,909 miles

exhaust corroded and blowing

oil leak

Fail 19 Dec 2015 78,691 miles

Rear position lamp(s) not working nearside (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

exhaust corroded and blowing

oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2014 67,582 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 67,582 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front tyres wearing low on inner edge

screen wash delivery volume low,rectification recommended

Pass 2 Jan 2014 54,185 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2013 41,992 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 37,778 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 34,114 miles

abs rings split on outer cv joints both sides rear

rear number plate getting poor

Fail 20 Jan 2010 32,317 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 32,317 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 30,234 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 30,234 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 28,682 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 Jan 2008 28,665 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 26,101 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 21,982 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres cracking in tread area and worn on inside egdes.

front wiper streak slightly

Pass 21 Jan 2006 21,982 miles

both front tyres cracking in tread area and worn on inside egdes.

front wiper streak slightly

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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X805 BVV is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 X805 BVV, 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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X805 BVV is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 22 November 2000.

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