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S600 ERA

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,320 mi
Last recorded82,320 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS600 ERA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2012 82,320 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

centre brake brake has serveral bulbs not working

front brake disc's are starting to undercut

front tyre treads are both wearing down low

middle exhaust box, outer skin has split

Pass 30 Aug 2012 82,320 miles

centre brake brake has serveral bulbs not working

front brake disc's are starting to undercut

front tyre treads are both wearing down low

middle exhaust box, outer skin has split

Pass 19 Sep 2011 74,359 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 65,670 miles

3 bulbs in the centre brake light are not working

front brake disc's are starting to undercut

nearside wiper blade is starting to tear

Fail 14 Sep 2010 65,670 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

3 bulbs in the centre brake light are not working

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

front brake disc's are starting to undercut

nearside wiper blade is starting to tear

Pass 16 Sep 2009 56,110 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 56,110 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 30,483 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 31,075 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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S600 ERA is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S600 ERA, 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 S600 ERA registered?

S600 ERA is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is S600 ERA safe to buy?

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