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EJ04 NRY

2004 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,432 mi
Last recorded92,432 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a59,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 NRY
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse 61 S-a
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 92,432 miles

Under trays masking some components

Fail 13 Jun 2019 92,432 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Outer casing cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No image, bulb in wrong ? (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour Gone white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Outer casing cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour Gone white (4.4.3 (a))

Under trays masking some components

Pass 14 May 2018 84,399 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 84,346 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 73,060 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 73,060 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Lower side lamp not working

Pass 24 Jun 2016 62,268 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 62,268 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 59,083 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 50,626 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 43,373 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres perished

Pass 13 Sep 2012 42,622 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 40,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 9 Dec 2011 40,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 3 Dec 2010 33,120 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 27,491 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Dec 2009 27,491 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2008 22,364 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 20,110 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 19,045 miles

front inner brake pads looking lowish

Pass 8 Nov 2006 15,911 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a?

Based on 1,743 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
3,378
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 38
Headlamp aim too low 38
position lamp(s) not working 24
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
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EJ04 NRY is a 2004 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 59,571 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 Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ04 NRY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EJ04 NRY is a 2004 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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