MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,161 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
engine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexie (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from cyl (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexie (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from cyl (1.1.11 (c))
engine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Dent on outer face. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Dent on outer face. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Showing signs of corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
2 out of 5 bulbs not working on high level brake light
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))
N/s/f fog light in-op
Nearside Rear reverse light (RED LIGHT)
Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear (5.3.2 (c))
Struggled to pass an emissions test
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect + nearside (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
N/s/f fog light in-op
Nearside Rear reverse light (RED LIGHT)
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear (5.3.2 (c))
Struggled to pass an emissions test
headlamp beam reflectors fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front lower arms have movement
brake pipes corroded
front discs corroded
lower covers
tyres starting to crack
cover in drivers footwell not secure
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)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
both front lower arms have movement
brake pipes corroded
front discs corroded
lower covers
tyres starting to crack
cover in drivers footwell not secure
Both front wipers slightly smearing screen
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Left horn pad inop
Lower engine covers fitted
Nearside track rod end has slight freeplay
Not all centre stop light working
Offside front tyre slightly worn
Both front tyres starting to split
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Left horn pad faulty
Sump starting to corrode
Washer jet pipe split and leaking when operated
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both front tyres starting to split
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Left horn pad faulty
Sump starting to corrode
Washer jet pipe split and leaking when operated
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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X848 SGF is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 X848 SGF, 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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X848 SGF is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 7 November 2000.
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