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X818 BVV

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

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

RegistrationX818 BVV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 54,999 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 53,203 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 53,111 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 49,240 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 49,175 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 44,591 miles

front discs corroded

nearside rear tyre close to limit and cracking

nrarside front tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking badly

Pass 9 Nov 2011 43,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 42,327 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 42,327 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil level low added 1ltr 10/40

Pass 1 Dec 2009 42,165 miles

chip in windscreen

front discs corroded

n/s/f tyre close to limit 175/55r15t

play n/s/f bottom ball joint

Pass 26 Nov 2008 41,859 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2008 41,854 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

both front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 41,477 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 37,094 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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X818 BVV 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 X818 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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X818 BVV is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 30 November 2000.

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