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KV54 PGY

2004 Smart Forfour Pulse

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

112,735 mi
Last recorded112,735 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Smart Forfour Pulse71,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV54 PGY
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pulse
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 112,735 miles

Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 112,735 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 106,603 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 98,212 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 88,478 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 73,718 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 67,408 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 55,698 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 48,486 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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KV54 PGY is a 2004 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KV54 PGY, 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.

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What year was KV54 PGY registered?

KV54 PGY is a 2004 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 19 November 2004.

Is KV54 PGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV54 PGY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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