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KY54 YDG

2004 Smart Forfour Passion

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

155,349 mi
Last recorded155,349 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Smart Forfour Passion65,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 YDG
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 155,349 miles

Both headlamps slightly deteriorated

Rear suspension components slightly corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Dec 2023 149,508 miles

Both headlamps slightly deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 146,514 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 138,908 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 133,302 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 125,627 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2018 113,068 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 102,153 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs slightly worn

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2016 87,760 miles

both front headlamps slightly deteriorated

engine sump corroded

front and rear brake and suspension components corroded

front wipers worn / deteriorated

Pass 29 Oct 2015 83,584 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 75,693 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 68,616 miles

both front tyres wearing on edge

Pass 24 Oct 2012 58,493 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 24 Oct 2012 58,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 49,375 miles

offside rear tyre on wear bars

slight damage to offside front wishbone

Pass 4 Nov 2010 41,726 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 33,675 miles

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

front discs slightly lipped

Pass 2 Oct 2008 26,302 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

noise o/s/r hub area

o/s/f tyre outer edge

Fail 2 Oct 2008 26,302 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

noise o/s/r hub area

o/s/f tyre outer edge

Pass 8 Sep 2007 20,513 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion?

Based on 17,805 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,365
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 454
Registration plate lamp not working 440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 389
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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KY54 YDG is a 2004 Smart Forfour Passion in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Smart Forfour Passion models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 65,766 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Passion fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY54 YDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Passion typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Smart Forfour Passion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KY54 YDG is a 2004 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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