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BF54 UKH

2004 Smart Forfour Black Edition

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

52,641 mi
Last recorded52,641 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Smart Forfour Black Edition63,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 UKH
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Black Edition
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc
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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 52,641 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 48,763 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 44,923 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 42,186 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 20 Oct 2021 39,286 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing low outer edge

Pass 23 Oct 2020 38,026 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 38,025 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 36,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 34,375 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/s front tyre wearing low on inner and outer edge 175/65/14

o/s front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 23 Oct 2017 32,798 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 31,100 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 29,641 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 28,153 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 26,679 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 24,909 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

security alarm sounds when bonnet is opened

Pass 5 Sep 2011 22,864 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 20,212 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 18,301 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 15,429 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 11,413 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Black Edition?

Based on 4,486 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,592
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 146
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 139
Registration plate lamp not working 132
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 104
position lamp(s) not working 83
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BF54 UKH is a 2004 Smart Forfour Black Edition in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2004 Smart Forfour Black Edition models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 63,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Black Edition fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF54 UKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BF54 UKH registered?

BF54 UKH is a 2004 Smart Forfour Black Edition, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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