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Y865 YVV

2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Pink Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,805 mi
Last recorded51,805 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet49,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY865 YVV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2001
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2016 51,805 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Dec 2014 50,479 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2013 44,015 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake pads getting low

oil leak

Pass 5 May 2012 36,445 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 4 May 2011 29,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear lower side light not working

oil leak

Fail 29 Apr 2011 29,186 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear lower side light not working

oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2010 22,887 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 16,134 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 7,332 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 2,571 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 1,969 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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Y865 YVV is a 2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Pink with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 49,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y865 YVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y865 YVV registered?

Y865 YVV is a 2001 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 24 May 2001.

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