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ND54 EKM

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

115,711 mi
Last recorded115,711 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND54 EKM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 115,711 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 114,969 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc pitted

Offside Rear brake disc pitted

Pass 8 Dec 2023 114,378 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted

exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2022 113,804 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2021 112,436 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 112,436 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 111,542 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 111,445 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 110,155 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 104,955 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 99,656 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 99,656 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 93,358 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 83,884 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 83,884 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 74,103 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 63,430 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2012 54,272 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 54,272 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 44,074 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 36,634 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 31,074 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 23,914 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 19,551 miles

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

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

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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ND54 EKM is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 ND54 EKM, 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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ND54 EKM is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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