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NT04 NHK

2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

59,008 mi
Last recorded59,008 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe46,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT04 NHK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2021 59,008 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 57,877 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 57,875 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 55,756 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 55,755 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 52,929 miles

Front tyres has slight cracks on walls

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2018 52,912 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 49,245 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 45,911 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 39,611 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 37,651 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2014 37,651 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 35,419 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 35,362 miles

nearside rear abs pick up ring slightly damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2012 32,163 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 23,690 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 23,690 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 28,369 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 28,369 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 25,969 miles

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

front wipers starting to smear

Fail 3 Mar 2010 25,965 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 23,690 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)

nearside front tyre perished and cracked outer edge

offside front tyre perished and cracked outer edge

Fail 3 Mar 2009 23,690 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)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre perished and cracked outer edge

offside front tyre perished and cracked outer edge

Pass 7 Mar 2008 21,856 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 20,383 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 20,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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NT04 NHK is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 46,856 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 (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NT04 NHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NT04 NHK registered?

NT04 NHK is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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The MOT history for NT04 NHK shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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