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AP04 TWG

2004 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

59,441 mi
Last recorded59,441 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet48,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 TWG
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 59,441 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

slight wear to front drop links

Fail 17 Jul 2023 59,441 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

slight wear to front drop links

Pass 12 Jul 2022 55,074 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Fail 12 Jul 2022 55,074 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Pass 21 Jul 2021 52,770 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 52,770 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 47,655 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 42,684 miles

rust on front hubs

Pass 16 Apr 2018 39,898 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 39,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 39,745 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 38,072 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 31,831 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 31,830 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 27,686 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

front wipers smear slightly

rear tyres are starting to crack

Pass 11 Jul 2012 26,206 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 24,551 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 23,017 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 23,017 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 20,391 miles

near side front tyre perrished on sidewall but not showing inner cords

Pass 9 Jul 2008 18,227 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 15,340 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
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AP04 TWG is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 48,730 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP04 TWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP04 TWG registered?

AP04 TWG is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 5 July 2004.

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The MOT history for AP04 TWG shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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