Official DVLA Record

2001 MCC Smart Pulse Auto (lhd) 0.6L Petrol · Y501 XBU

Y501 XBU

2001 MCC Smart Pulse Auto (lhd) (0.6L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2001. Recorded mileage 69,681 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MCC SMART PULSE AUTO (LHD)
Year / Origin
2001 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 16/11/2013
Road Tax
Untaxed (30/09/2013)
Recorded Mileage
69,681 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 0.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 16/11/2013
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 30/09/2013
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2001
Engine
599cc

Y501 XBU Key Findings

  • 11 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/11/2012
  • 69,681 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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Y501 XBU Mileage History

  1. 26/07/200634,421 mi
  2. 15/06/200735,368 mi+947 mi
  3. 27/06/200844,628 mi+9,260 mi
  4. 02/07/200951,783 mi+7,155 mi
  5. 07/07/200951,786 mi+3 mi
  6. 21/07/201060,233 mi+8,447 mi
  7. 22/07/201060,237 mi+4 mi
  8. 16/11/201166,129 mi+5,892 mi
  9. 17/11/201166,133 mi+4 mi
  10. 14/11/201269,681 mi+3,548 mi
  11. 15/11/201269,681 mi

Average of roughly 5,590 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

Y501 XBU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 07:05
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (Lhd) (Y501 XBU) between July 2006 and November 2012.

The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 15 November 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)”; “Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)”; “Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”.

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