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LC54 RXO

2004 Smart Forfour Black Edition

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,701 mi
Last recorded107,701 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Smart Forfour Black Edition63,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 RXO
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Black Edition
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 107,701 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 104,119 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.1.A.3b) nearside rear Advisory PRS Fail hinge damag so the door cannot be readily opened or closed rear lower cross panel and rear damag

offside front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 103,249 miles

Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Advisory PRS Fail hinge damag so the door cannot be readily opened or closed

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Lower cross panel and rear damag

Pass 12 Jan 2015 100,363 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 84,581 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 84,003 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 71,079 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 68,775 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 68,775 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front wiper blades split.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 61,843 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2010 61,843 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 53,163 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 53,163 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 10 Nov 2008 44,899 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2008 44,899 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 35,537 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Black Edition?

Based on 4,486 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,592
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 146
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 139
Registration plate lamp not working 132
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 104
position lamp(s) not working 83
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LC54 RXO is a 2004 Smart Forfour Black Edition in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Smart Forfour Black Edition models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 63,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Black Edition fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC54 RXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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LC54 RXO is a 2004 Smart Forfour Black Edition, first registered on 16 November 2004.

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