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LY54 LTO

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,435 mi
Last recorded102,435 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 LTO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 102,435 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 95,523 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 95,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 84,260 miles

both front tyres worn low

Fail 12 Jun 2017 84,260 miles

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

both front tyres worn low

Pass 20 Jun 2016 73,456 miles

Centre Rear stop lamp bulb out cannot see if connected

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 65,540 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 56,952 miles

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

Front wipers smeary

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Light scratches to windscreen

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

Fail 15 Dec 2012 49,031 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2012 49,031 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 40,791 miles

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

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

both offside tyres have splits on inner sidewalls

Pass 10 Dec 2010 30,246 miles

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

o/s/r tyre has splits inner sidewall

Pass 18 Dec 2009 21,945 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 20,218 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 16,173 miles

Manifold heatsheild loose and rattling

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

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

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
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LY54 LTO is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 67,593 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Forfour fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY54 LTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was LY54 LTO registered?

LY54 LTO is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 6 December 2004.

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