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RV54 LTN

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,218 mi
Last recorded82,218 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 LTN
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Nov 2024 82,218 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

All gears difficult to engage

Headlamp lens slightly defective All front lamp lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 75,819 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 75,819 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 71,637 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 67,178 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 63,516 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 60,156 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 56,913 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 53,665 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 49,825 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 45,041 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 11 Nov 2013 40,760 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 6 Nov 2012 36,348 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 31,747 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 26,933 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 21,955 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 16,617 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 11,381 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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RV54 LTN is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RV54 LTN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV54 LTN?

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What year was RV54 LTN registered?

RV54 LTN is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 23 November 2004.

Is RV54 LTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV54 LTN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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