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BD54 JWK

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,203 mi
Last recorded117,203 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 JWK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 117,203 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

oil leak

slight exhaust blow

Fail 29 Mar 2016 117,197 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 106,705 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 96,117 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 96,117 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 56,418 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 72,818 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/f door exterior handle difficult to open

Pass 20 Jan 2011 72,818 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f door exterior handle difficult to open

Pass 21 Jan 2010 61,551 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 49,485 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 36,387 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 36,214 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
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BD54 JWK is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 67,593 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 (mcc) Forfour fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD54 JWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD54 JWK registered?

BD54 JWK is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 20 December 2004.

Is BD54 JWK safe to buy?

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