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X96 LKV

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

57,615 mi
Last recorded57,615 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe70,485 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX96 LKV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 57,615 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2026 57,606 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack damper leaking

Pass 27 Feb 2025 55,888 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 55,852 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 54,852 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 54,841 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 54,413 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 54,233 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 53,992 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 53,825 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 52,554 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 49,280 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 46,396 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2010 44,287 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 41,857 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 39,891 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 34,374 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2007 34,374 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

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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X96 LKV is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X96 LKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X96 LKV?

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What year was X96 LKV registered?

X96 LKV is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 21 December 2000.

Is X96 LKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X96 LKV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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