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RA54 TKF

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

73,456 mi
Last recorded73,456 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA54 TKF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2020 73,456 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive trans (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 70,922 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 68,892 miles

EML light on

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front tyre has perishing on outer edge/sidewall

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre has perishing on outer sidewall/worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has perishing on outer edge

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

Fail 21 Oct 2017 68,891 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced bothside (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

EML light on

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front tyre has perishing on outer edge/sidewall

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre has perishing on outer sidewall/worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has perishing on outer edge

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 64,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

both side repeter's slight damage

o/side front tyre worn on inner

oil leak gearbox

Fail 20 Oct 2016 64,138 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

both side repeter's slight damage

o/side front tyre worn on inner

oil leak gearbox

Pass 8 Oct 2015 57,536 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 50,845 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 50,843 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 44,154 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 37,813 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly damaged.

Pass 24 Oct 2011 31,265 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 23,682 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 19,397 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 17,257 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 14,555 miles

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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RA54 TKF is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RA54 TKF, 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 RA54 TKF registered?

RA54 TKF is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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