Smart Smart Pure Softip(Rhd) S-A
Registered in 2002.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2002 petrol. 8 of 25 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Exhaust and emissions | 50% | 4 |
| Lights and electrics | 50% | 4 |
| Suspension | 38% | 3 |
| Body and structure | 25% | 2 |
| Visibility | 25% | 2 |
| Brakes | 13% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits
- Headlamp reflector or lens seriously defective or missing
- A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- A position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Exhaust and emissions — 50% of its failures
- Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits
- Suspension — 38% of its failures
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- Brakes — 13% of its failures
- Lights and electrics — 50% of its failures
- A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- A position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp
- Body and structure — 25% of its failures
- Visibility — 25% of its failures