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KN54 PBO

2004 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

116,540 mi
Last recorded116,540 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet48,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN54 PBO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Cabriolet
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 116,540 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 112,557 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 109,275 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 104,138 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both seatbelts twisted but still function o.k.

front registration plate holder damaged but plate secure at present.

n/s rear tyre at legal limit!.

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.

washer jets partialy blocked.

Pass 12 Dec 2012 63,300 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Outer sills have plastic covers,Not allowing inspection of outer sills

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Dec 2012 63,300 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Outer sills have plastic covers,Not allowing inspection of outer sills

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2011 92,695 miles

front discs slight corrosion

Pass 13 Dec 2010 89,262 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 84,080 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front winscreen has light scratches on n/s and o/s

Fail 30 Nov 2009 84,080 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front winscreen has light scratches on n/s and o/s

n/s/f tyre low in pressure

Pass 26 Nov 2008 71,325 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 48,489 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low

Fail 23 Nov 2007 13,700 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

nearside rear tyre worn low

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet?

Based on 41,914 MOT tests across 2,495 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
3,241
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,250
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 770
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 746
Headlamp aim too low 706
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KN54 PBO is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 48,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN54 PBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KN54 PBO registered?

KN54 PBO is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet, first registered on 15 October 2004.

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