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KT04 NGZ

2004 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,302 mi
Last recorded87,302 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto50,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT04 NGZ
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 87,302 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Slight surface rust underneath.

Vehicle under-cover's present.

Pass 21 Sep 2021 86,043 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 84,363 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 84,363 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 84,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

fuel cap seal is perished

Fail 17 Sep 2019 84,083 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

fuel cap seal is perished

Pass 22 Sep 2018 81,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 81,760 miles

Brake performance not tested gearbox fault (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear inner bush deteriarated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside headlight unit lens deteriarated

Rear brakes binding very bad

Pass 2 Aug 2017 80,342 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 80,341 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 77,312 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 73,760 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 66,654 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 66,654 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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 wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 61,914 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 61,913 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 52,856 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2012 52,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Fail 9 Jul 2011 43,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 43,498 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 35,592 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 27,361 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 18,108 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 11,143 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto?

Based on 2,269 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
3,520
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 82
Stop lamp not working 78
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 52
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 45
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KT04 NGZ is a 2004 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 50,017 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 Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KT04 NGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KT04 NGZ is a 2004 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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