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KN54 FNL

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN54 FNL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear both rear wheel the fixing nuts are fitted the wrong way around

Pass 30 Nov 2024 50,071 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 44,152 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 42,242 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 40,376 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 38,412 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 36,401 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2019 36,361 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 34,082 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 32,481 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 2 Dec 2016 30,699 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 4 Dec 2015 28,708 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 26,528 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2013 23,922 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 21,796 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 18,783 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 16,823 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 14,330 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 11,651 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 9,476 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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KN54 FNL is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 KN54 FNL, 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 KN54 FNL registered?

KN54 FNL is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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