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Y221 TFG

2001 Mcc Smart

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,968 mi
Last recorded183,968 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2009
Typical for 2001 Mcc Smart86,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY221 TFG
MakeMcc
ModelSmart
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2009 183,968 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 176,605 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S handbrake cable in VERY poor condition & hanging very low.

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Speedo illumination poor

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Water pump leaking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Feb 2008 176,605 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S handbrake cable in VERY poor condition & hanging very low.

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Speedo illumination poor

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Water pump leaking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 157,416 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 113,568 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 113,568 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front wheel bearing poor condition / exh/kat very poor condition only just went through kat test...

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart?

Based on 1,784 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
5,004
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 93
Stop lamp not working 86
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 59
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 45
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Y221 TFG is a 2001 Mcc Smart in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mcc Smart models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 86,040 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 Mcc Smart fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y221 TFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Mcc Smart is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y221 TFG?

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What year was Y221 TFG registered?

Y221 TFG is a 2001 Mcc Smart, first registered on 23 October 2001.

Is Y221 TFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y221 TFG shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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