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2004 Smart City Pulse 61 Semi-auto
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ExpiredMileage
70,323 miAbove average mileage for this year
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areas of floor & chassis showing corrossion
both headlamps slightly tainted
extensive corrossion on steering/suspension & brake components inc subframes
underbody shielding preventing full inspection underneath
various oil leaks noted
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
areas of floor & chassis showing corrossion
both headlamps slightly tainted
extensive corrossion on steering/suspension & brake components inc subframes
struggled to pass emission test
underbody shielding preventing full inspection underneath
various oil leaks noted
areas of floor showing corrossion
extensive corrossion on all steering,brake & suspension components
oil leaks noted
underbody shielding preventing full visual inspection
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
areas of floor showing corrossion
extensive corrossion on all steering,brake & suspension components
front discs showing wear & corrossion on inner face
oil leaks noted
slight play noted o/s/f lower ball joint
underbody shielding preventing full visual inspection
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
engine sump is leaking
extensive corrosion on chassis and suspension components
front brake discs are pitted
nearside rear tyre has crack on inner sidewall but no chords exposed
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
engine sump is leaking
extensive corrosion on chassis and suspension components
front brake discs are pitted
nearside rear tyre has crack on inner sidewall but no chords exposed
AREAS OF FLOOR SHOWING CORROSSION ,UNABLE TO INSPECT FULLY DUE TO UNDERBODY SHIELDING
EXTENSIVE CORROSSION ON ALL BRAKE,STEERING & SUSPENSION COMPONENTS
FRONT DISCS WORN,UNABLE TO FULLY SEE PADS
SEVERAL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING CORROSSION
SUBFRAMES SHOWING CORROSSION
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
AREAS OF FLOOR SHOWING CORROSSION ,UNABLE TO INSPECT FULLY DUE TO UNDERBODY SHIELDING
EXTENSIVE CORROSSION ON ALL BRAKE,STEERING & SUSPENSION COMPONENTS
FRONT DISCS WORN,UNABLE TO FULLY SEE PADS
SEVERAL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING CORROSSION
SUBFRAMES SHOWING CORROSSION
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front coil spring broken VERY DANGEROUS (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Steel Brake Pipe Rusted. Across Axle Pipe.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s/f shock absorber has slight play in telescopic rod.
rear brakes noisey when tested in rollers.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
How Reliable is the Smart City Pulse 61 Semi-auto?
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YP54 RYF is a 2004 Smart City Pulse 61 Semi-auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2004 Smart City Pulse 61 Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 51,799 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 City Pulse 61 Semi-auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP54 RYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart City Pulse 61 Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Smart City Pulse 61 Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YP54 RYF is a 2004 Smart City Pulse 61 Semi-auto, first registered on 9 November 2004.
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