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ST54 FGF

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,526 mi
Last recorded103,526 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST54 FGF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 103,526 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 103,524 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2022 99,500 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2022 99,500 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 96,671 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 91,890 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 91,890 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 86,166 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 82,297 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 78,034 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 74,382 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 69,319 miles

n/s/r tyre has some cracks

Pass 19 Mar 2014 65,093 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 60,750 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 60,744 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake pads low

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 1 Mar 2012 55,371 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 50,613 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 44,614 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 41,933 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 33,573 miles

Offside Front 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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ST54 FGF is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ST54 FGF, 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 ST54 FGF registered?

ST54 FGF is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 28 October 2004.

Is ST54 FGF safe to buy?

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