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YJ04 TFX

2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

71,723 mi
Last recorded71,723 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2014
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe46,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 TFX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2014 71,723 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 64,681 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 64,681 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2012 57,348 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 51,401 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 46,681 miles

n/s/r abs ring damaged

Fail 14 Apr 2009 43,483 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 43,483 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 38,095 miles

both front wheel bearings have slight play in them

o/s/f fog light out

rear wiper split

Pass 12 Apr 2007 32,090 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 32,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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YJ04 TFX is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 46,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ04 TFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ04 TFX registered?

YJ04 TFX is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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The MOT history for YJ04 TFX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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