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Y218 BBA

2001 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,912 mi
Last recorded43,912 miles
Recorded on6 May 2008
Typical for 2001 Smart (mcc) Roadster58,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY218 BBA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 6 May 2008 43,912 miles

2 small cracks in exhaust manifold

both front tyres getting low and outer tyre walls showing signs of cracking

Pass 9 May 2007 40,155 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 34,163 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?

Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,229
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 713
position lamp(s) not working 623
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
Stop lamp not working 538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
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Y218 BBA is a 2001 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 58,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y218 BBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 25 years old, this Smart (mcc) Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y218 BBA registered?

Y218 BBA is a 2001 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 8 May 2001.

Is Y218 BBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y218 BBA shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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