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KX04 RYT

2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

103,848 mi
Last recorded103,848 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe46,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX04 RYT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 103,848 miles

front number plate deteriating

o/s rear tyre cracking/perishing

Fail 8 Jan 2015 103,848 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front number plate deteriating

o/s rear tyre cracking/perishing

Pass 25 Feb 2014 94,391 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 84,429 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 72,789 miles

o/s front disc corroded

rear lower shock bushes wearing

Fail 24 Feb 2012 72,786 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s front disc corroded

rear lower shock bushes wearing

Fail 2 Mar 2011 60,062 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s rear tyre near limit on inner edge

Pass 2 Mar 2011 60,062 miles

n/s rear tyre near limit on inner edge

Pass 9 Feb 2010 50,352 miles

Front brake discs deteriorated

Pass 24 Feb 2009 43,012 miles

front pads low

Pass 10 Mar 2008 37,631 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 37,629 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 31,749 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 30 Mar 2007 31,747 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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 RYT is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 RYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX04 RYT registered?

KX04 RYT is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 16 March 2004.

Is KX04 RYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX04 RYT shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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