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FX53 FYW

2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,548 mi
Last recorded93,548 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto48,120 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 FYW
MakeSmart
ModelCity Passion 61 Auto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 93,548 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 93,548 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 May 2016 54,117 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 54,117 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2015 45,258 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 41,363 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to open front access panel, visual inspection though vents only

Fail 24 Apr 2013 41,130 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 41,130 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 May 2012 33,854 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 33,854 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 33,826 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 33,425 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 32,788 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 25,695 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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FX53 FYW is a 2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FX53 FYW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FX53 FYW?

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What year was FX53 FYW registered?

FX53 FYW is a 2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto, first registered on 28 January 2004.

Is FX53 FYW safe to buy?

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