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YH54 WCV

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

77,340 mi
Last recorded77,340 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 WCV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2024 77,340 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 68,836 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2022 63,959 miles

Front subframe has slight corrosion

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 62,425 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 59,646 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 57,090 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 52,632 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 48,446 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 44,424 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 44,424 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 42,282 miles

rear brake disc out of balance

Fail 30 Aug 2014 42,282 miles

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

rear brake disc out of balance

Pass 17 Aug 2013 39,055 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 36,317 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 33,706 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 30,715 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 27,904 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 23,785 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 17,698 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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YH54 WCV is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YH54 WCV, 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 YH54 WCV registered?

YH54 WCV is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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