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SP54 NWG

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

93,314 mi
Last recorded93,314 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP54 NWG
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 93,314 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 21 Jan 2021 93,306 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2019 83,968 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 77,180 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 74,767 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 74,767 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 May 2016 70,830 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 67,521 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 62,035 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 56,153 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 45,431 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 43,778 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 39,552 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 35,201 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 30,990 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 26,587 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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SP54 NWG is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 SP54 NWG, 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

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What year was SP54 NWG registered?

SP54 NWG is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is SP54 NWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP54 NWG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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