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2001 Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd)
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,614 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring worn red rust from upper spring mounting (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both torn (3.4 (b) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring worn red rust from upper spring mounting (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top (2.7.4)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd)?
Based on 1,704 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.
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Y157 ARP is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd) in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 2001 Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 52,693 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd) fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y157 ARP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd) typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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Y157 ARP is a 2001 Mcc Smart Pure Semi-auto(lhd), first registered on 15 May 2001.
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