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KN04 UTY

2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Red Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

84,004 mi
Last recorded84,004 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe46,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN04 UTY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2016 84,004 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Jan 2016 70,699 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 58,915 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 5 Jan 2015 68,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 54,106 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 44,589 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 36,654 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 30,531 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 30,531 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2007 26,635 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 16,394 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 16 Apr 2007 16,321 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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KN04 UTY is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Red with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 KN04 UTY, 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 KN04 UTY registered?

KN04 UTY is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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