MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,400 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake performance unable to be tested serious risk of damage and or component failures (1.2.1 (g))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Cap seal defective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side front has slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking around deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking around deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side front has slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side front has slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin running low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side front cracking quite significantly needs attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has a chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking around the inner side wall deep enough to reach ply or cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has a chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side front has slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side front tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play has very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer wall
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Central Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer wall
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside windscreen wiper smearing
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Both front tyres are cracking on outer shoulder
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear tyre is cracking on outer sidewall and shoulder
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside head lamp unit has condensation inside
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under trays fitted obscuring some components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Both front tyres are cracking on outer shoulder
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear tyre is cracking on outer sidewall and shoulder
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside head lamp unit has condensation inside
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under trays fitted obscuring some components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
fuel cap seal - start to crack
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
fuel cap seal - start to crack
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
cut on n/s & o/s rear tyres
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KX04 BHC is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 KX04 BHC, 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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KX04 BHC is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 29 July 2004.
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