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KY54 YPW

2004 Smart Forfour Passion

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

133,238 mi
Last recorded133,238 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Smart Forfour Passion65,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 YPW
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 133,238 miles

Nearside front anti rollbar link has slight play in a ball joint

Offside front tyre worn and close to lgal limit

Offside steering rack arm has slight play

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 Feb 2016 128,480 miles

Nearside Front Antirolbar lik has slight play in a ball joint

Fail 17 Feb 2016 128,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Antirolbar lik has slight play in a ball joint

Pass 4 Nov 2014 114,425 miles

slight engine oil leak

slight under vehicle corrosion

Fail 29 Oct 2014 114,425 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

slight engine oil leak

slight under vehicle corrosion

Pass 14 Oct 2013 99,561 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 99,561 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

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

hand brake travel

Pass 28 Oct 2012 93,610 miles

offside front tyre getting low

Pass 28 Oct 2011 87,774 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

little reserve travel left on hand brake lever

rear brake discs slightly worn

rear brake pads slightly low

Pass 1 Oct 2010 73,658 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 62,396 miles

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

nearside rear tyre edges devoid of tread

Fail 21 Sep 2009 62,062 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre edges devoid of tread

offside door mirror damaged

Pass 25 Sep 2008 35,200 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 37,739 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 YPW is a 2004 Smart Forfour Passion in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YPW, 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 YPW is a 2004 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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