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X857 JNH

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,217 mi
Last recorded67,217 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe70,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX857 JNH
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 67,217 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 66,352 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 66,348 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked on side of tread exposing cords (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 64,995 miles

Centre stop lamp not working

Offside Front cracked on side of tread

Pass 3 Nov 2014 63,089 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 63,061 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front brake disc corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2014 63,060 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake disc corroded

Pass 3 May 2013 62,906 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 62,905 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 62,902 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 62,505 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 62,505 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 58,363 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 58,363 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 51,329 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 51,318 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 47,406 miles

exhaust cracked

oil leak

rear number plate in poor condition

slight movement in near side front suspension systems

tested when wet

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2005 39,512 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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X857 JNH 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 66.7%.

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 X857 JNH, 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 X857 JNH registered?

X857 JNH is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 15 November 2000.

Is X857 JNH safe to buy?

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