MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,002 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Brake light bulb not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 145/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)
Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
rear exhaust system corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front pads worn
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front pads worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?
Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HS04 DWY is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 46,856 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) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HS04 DWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HS04 DWY registered?
HS04 DWY is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 5 August 2004.
Is HS04 DWY safe to buy?
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