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KM54 PMU

2004 Smart Forfour Pulse

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,969 mi
Last recorded118,969 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Smart Forfour Pulse71,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM54 PMU
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pulse
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 118,969 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 116,498 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 116,134 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 115,556 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 114,715 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 114,065 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 114,031 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 113,496 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 113,496 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 111,199 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 96,255 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 96,245 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 8 Jan 2013 91,740 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 91,740 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 83,362 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 72,984 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 63,360 miles

brake discs corroded rear tyres worn.

Fail 30 Oct 2009 63,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake discs corroded rear tyres worn.

Pass 17 Nov 2008 54,073 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 44,263 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pulse?

Based on 12,769 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
5,821
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 444
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 438
Registration plate lamp not working 409
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 337
Stop lamp not working 237
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KM54 PMU is a 2004 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Smart Forfour Pulse models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 71,124 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Pulse fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM54 PMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM54 PMU registered?

KM54 PMU is a 2004 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 17 November 2004.

Is KM54 PMU safe to buy?

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