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B13 SPD

2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

61,215 mi
Last recorded61,215 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto48,120 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 SPD
MakeSmart
ModelCity Passion 61 Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 61,215 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 61,215 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 58,915 miles

Nearside Front Seatbelt twisted, but still functioning.

Offside Front Seat belt twisted.

Fail 31 Jul 2018 8,200 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing. (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Lens deteriorated to such an extent that it materially affects the beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Lens deteriorated to such an extent that it materially affects the beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing. (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Seatbelt twisted, but still functioning.

Offside Front Seat belt twisted.

Pass 1 Aug 2017 50,491 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 50,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 50,466 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

advise o/s/r tyre slightly perished on inside wall

Pass 22 Sep 2016 39,361 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2016 39,361 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 38,122 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 37,040 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 33,990 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2013 33,990 miles

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 30,510 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 30,510 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 27,777 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 27,757 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 23,276 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 19,938 miles

both fronts and the offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 5 Nov 2008 17,194 miles

both front tyre wearing heavily on inner edges

Fail 5 Nov 2008 17,194 miles

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

both front tyre wearing heavily on inner edges

Pass 31 Oct 2007 13,771 miles

How Reliable is the Smart City Passion 61 Auto?

Based on 27,463 MOT tests across 1,649 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
3,301
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 681
Stop lamp not working 641
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 436
Headlamp aim too low 432
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 411
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B13 SPD is a 2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 48,120 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 City Passion 61 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 681 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B13 SPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart City Passion 61 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Smart City Passion 61 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B13 SPD is a 2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto, first registered on 18 May 2004.

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