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EK54 HYR

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Green Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

25,851 mi
Last recorded25,851 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 HYR
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 25,851 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 25,476 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 25,404 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 25,361 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 25,213 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 24,985 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 24,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 24,681 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 24,347 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 24,051 miles

Nearside Front tyre is perished

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre is perished 195/50/15

Fail 19 Oct 2017 24,050 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front tyre is perished

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre is perished 195/50/15

Pass 18 Oct 2016 23,429 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 22,559 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 21,621 miles

nearside rear tyre perrished and cracked

Pass 21 Oct 2013 20,704 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 19,794 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 17,036 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 17,036 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2010 13,917 miles

UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK TOP MOUNTS,BRAKE PIVOT AND FUEL LINES DUE TO COVERS FITTED.

Pass 14 Oct 2009 11,214 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 8,382 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 6,935 miles

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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EK54 HYR is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Green with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EK54 HYR, 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.

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What year was EK54 HYR registered?

EK54 HYR is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 5 October 2004.

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