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Y577 CGT

2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

86,448 mi
Last recorded86,448 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe70,485 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY577 CGT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 86,448 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 May 2026 86,448 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH ! Lenses Misty/Faded (4.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Lense Fallen Down (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2025 86,426 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 May 2025 86,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 May 2024 86,390 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 May 2024 86,390 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 86,360 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front no plate slight crack

Fail 2 Feb 2023 86,360 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 86,316 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 86,316 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 86,208 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 86,208 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2019 85,955 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 85,827 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Seat belt not checked as child seat fitted

Fail 23 May 2018 85,784 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Seat belt not checked as child seat fitted

Pass 20 May 2017 81,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 1.6-4mm 145/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2-3mm & perishing in tyre tread/outer sidewall 175/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog light lens not fully secure

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light (1.2.1b)

battery warning light stays on dash( intermitant)

Pass 12 May 2016 75,220 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 74,946 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 74,486 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 73,302 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 73,302 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 72,668 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 72,668 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 19 Feb 2011 66,650 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 66,650 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 61,175 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 55,142 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2009 55,142 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 11 Feb 2008 48,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 48,334 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 39,646 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 34,194 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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Y577 CGT is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y577 CGT, 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 Y577 CGT registered?

Y577 CGT is a 2000 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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