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KX04 BNR

2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Red Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,906 mi
Last recorded154,906 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe46,856 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX04 BNR
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 154,906 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 144,026 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 144,026 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 136,953 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2014 126,941 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 126,941 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 119,755 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 119,755 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2013 97,764 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2013 97,764 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 82,600 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2012 82,600 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2011 66,462 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 56,170 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 39,866 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 39,411 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2008 29,745 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 24,293 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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KX04 BNR is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Red with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BNR, 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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What year was KX04 BNR registered?

KX04 BNR is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 29 July 2004.

Is KX04 BNR safe to buy?

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